El niño and dry season rainfall influence hostplant phenology and an annual butterfly migration from Neotropical wet to dry forests

We censused butterflies flying across the Panama Canal at Barro Colorado Island (BCI) for 16 years and butterfly hostplants for 8 years to address the question: What environmental factors influence the timing and magnitude of migrating Aphrissa statira butterflies? The peak migration date was earlie...

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2010

Institución:

Universidad del Rosario

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Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario

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eng

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oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/27616

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https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2486.2009.01986.x
https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/27616

Palabra clave:

Climate change
El Niño
ENSO
Insect flight
Insect migration
Migratory behavior
Resource limitation
Tropical rainforest

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