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Pieris napi — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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Pieris napi

Taxonomy: Pieridae

Roles: study subject

External: iNaturalist · iDigBio · GenBank

Papers: 26 | Mentions: 27

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Knowledge graph centered on Pieris napi with 71 nodes and 115 connections. Top connected: Understanding insect life histories and senescence, Bombus, Ligusticum porteri, Bombus terrestris, Bombus appositus.

Publications (26)

Sensory cues and memory in Lepidopteran mud puddling behavior

2025Role: text_match

Changes in insect population dynamics due to climate change

2024Effects of Climate Change on Insects: Physiological, Evolutionary, and Ecological ResponsesRole: study subject

Patterns of genetic variation and local adaptation of a native herbivore to a lethal invasive plant

2024Molecular EcologyRole: text_match

Genetic mechanisms underlying maladaptation in specialized species interactions

2023Role: text_match

Novel host unmasks heritable variation in plant preference within an insect population

2022EvolutionRole: text_match

The genome of the Margined White butterfly (Pieris macdunnoughii): sex chromosome insights and the power of polishing with PoolSeq data

2021Genome Biology and EvolutionRole: text_match

Experience may outweigh cue similarity in maintaining a persistent host plant-based evolutionary trap.

2020Ecological Monographs. doi 10.1002/ecm.1412Role: text_match

Co-occurring Species

Lepidoptera

20 shared papers

Ligusticum porteri

Apiaceae17 shared papers

Pieris macdunnoughii

Pieridae12 shared papers

Papilio

11 shared papers

Thlaspi arvense

Brassicaceae10 shared papers

Thlaspi

Brassicaceae10 shared papers

T. arvense

10 shared papers

non-native plants

10 shared papers

Alliaria petiolata

Brassicaceae9 shared papers

Cardamine cordifolia

Brassicaceae9 shared papers

Pre- and post-ingestive defenses affect larval feeding on a lethal invasive host plant

2019Entomologia Experimentalis et ApplicataRole: text_match

The persistent maladaptation of <i>Pieris macdunnoughii</i>: Constraints on adaptation to an evolutionary trap

2019Role: study subject

Dispersal, Wing Morphology and Physiology relationships in <i> Euphydryas Gillettii </I> and implications for conservation

2018Role: text_match

Larval feeding behavior and leaf components that affect the survival of <i>Pieris macdunnoughii</i> on the invasive mustard <i>Thlaspi arvense</i>

2016Role: text_match

Effects of increased flight on the energetics and life history of the butterfly <i>Speyeria mormonia</i>

2015PLoS OneRole: text_match

Fine-Grained Distribution of a Non-Native Resource Can Alter the Population Dynamics of a Native Consumer

2015PloS oneRole: text_match

Dynamics and structure of a native Pieris population in the presence of a non-native, toxic larval host plant

2014Journal of the Lepidopterists SocietyRole: text_match

Fitness costs of butterfly oviposition on a lethal non-native plant in a mixed native and non-native plant community

2013OecologiaRole: text_match

Butterflies show flower colour preferences but not constancy in foraging at four plant species

2011Ecological EntomologyRole: text_match

The effects of elevation and climate on butterfly (<i>Lepidoptera</i>) abundance and activity

2011Role: text_match

Beaver pond morphology as a tool for predicting changes downstream

2009Role: text_match

Understanding insect life histories and senescence through a resource allocation lens

2009Functional EcologyRole: text_match

The green-veined white (Pieris napi L.), its Pierine relatives, and the systematics of divergent character sets (Lepidoptera, Pieridae)

2006Biological Journal of the Linnean SocietyRole: text_match

Resource specialization in puddling Lepidoptera

2004Enivornmental EntomologyRole: text_match

Relative survival rate of <i>Pieris napi</i> larvae in the field on different host (Cruciferae) plants

2002Role: text_match

Oviposition variation among <i>Pieris napi</i> due to increasing glucosinolate levels in cruciferous hostplants

1998Role: text_match

Oviposition preferences in the sharp-veined white butterfly, <i>Pieris napi</i>

1995Role: text_match

Oviposition behavior of the white cabbage butterfly, <i>Pieris napi</i>, on native and exotic crucifers

1994Role: text_match

Phytochemical correlates of herbivory in a community of native and naturalized cruciferae

1980Biochemical Systematics and EcologyRole: text_match