Diel behavior in moths and butterflies: a synthesis of data illuminates the evolution of temporal activity

Volume: 18, Issue: 1, Pages: 13 - 27
Published: Dec 6, 2017
Abstract
Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths) are one of the most taxonomically diverse insect orders with nearly 160,000 described species. They have been studied extensively for centuries and are found on nearly all continents and in many environments. It is often assumed that adult butterflies are strictly diurnal and adult moths are strictly nocturnal, but there are many exceptions. Despite the broad interest in butterflies and moths, a comprehensive...
Paper Details
Title
Diel behavior in moths and butterflies: a synthesis of data illuminates the evolution of temporal activity
Published Date
Dec 6, 2017
Volume
18
Issue
1
Pages
13 - 27
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