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Migratory Connectivity of the Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus): Patterns of Spring Re-Colonization in Eastern North America

Each year, millions of monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) migrate up to 3000 km from their overwintering grounds in central Mexico to breed in eastern North America. Malcolm et al. (1993) articulated two non-mutually exclusive hypotheses to explain how Monarchs re-colonize North America each spr...

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Autores principales: Miller, Nathan G., Wassenaar, Leonard I., Hobson, Keith A., Norris, D. Ryan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3302836/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22427813
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0031891