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Papilio (swallowtail butterflies) — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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Papilio

Common names: swallowtail butterflies

Roles: study subject

Papers: 33 | Mentions: 36

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Knowledge graph centered on Papilio with 72 nodes and 188 connections. Top connected: Understanding insect life histories and senescence, Hummingbird, Bombus, Ipomopsis, Ligusticum porteri.

Publications (33)

Herbivory and water availability interact to shape the adaptive landscape in the perennial forb, Boechera stricta

2025EvolutionRole: text_match

Sensory cues and memory in Lepidopteran mud puddling behavior

2025Role: text_match

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

2024Molecular EcologyRole: text_match

Evidence for a single, ancient origin of a genus-wide alternative life history strategy

2023Science AdvancesRole: 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

Sweet and salty: Pollinators and sodium-enriched nectar

2022Role: text_match

Selection of floral traits by pollinators and seed predators during sequential life history stages

Documents (1)

technical report

Biologically Significant Areas in Gunnison County Colorado

Co-occurring Species

Lepidoptera

24 shared papers

Papilionidae

Papilionidae22 shared papers

Ligusticum porteri

Apiaceae21 shared papers

Colias

Pieridae14 shared papers

Bombus

Apidae13 shared papers

Hummingbird

11 shared papers

Asteraceae

Asteraceae11 shared papers

Pieris napi

Pieridae11 shared papers

Ipomopsis

Polemoniaceae10 shared papers

Brassica

Brassicaceae10 shared papers

2021

American Naturalist

Role: 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

Temporal flexibility in the structure of plant–pollinator interaction networks

2020OikosRole: text_match

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

2019Entomologia Experimentalis et ApplicataRole: text_match

The effect of nutrient availability on floral display and pollinator interactions

2019Role: text_match

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

2019Role: text_match

Volatile organic compounds as signals for pollinators and their consistency across years

2019Role: text_match

Examining the impact of pollen diet composition on bee development and lifespan

2018Role: study subject

40 years of progress in pollination biology, and what it means for citizen scientists

2017Aquilegia: Newsletter of the Colorado Native Plant SocietyRole: text_match

Detection, prevalence and phylogenetic relationships of <i>Demodex</i> spp and further skin prostigmata mites (Acari, Arachnida) in wild and domestic mammals

2016PLoS ONERole: text_match

Temporal ecology of a subalpine ecosystem: Plant communities, plant-pollinator interactions, & climate change.

2016Role: text_match

The Visual Ecology of <i>Speyeria mormonia</i>

2016Role: text_match

Adaptation to climate and climate change in Rocky Mountain butterflies: Morphology, physiology, and behavior

2015Role: 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

Oviposition behavior and offspring performance in herbivorous insects: consequences of climatic and habitat heterogeneity

2010OikosRole: text_match

The relationships among butterfly size, visitation rate, handling time, and floral display size

2009Role: text_match

Understanding insect life histories and senescence through a resource allocation lens

2009Functional EcologyRole: text_match

Flower preference and constancy in four butterfly species

2007Role: text_match

Temporal and spatial variation in pollination of a montane herb: a seven-year study

2005EcologyRole: text_match

The structure of plant-pollinator interactions in montane meadow environments

2004Role: text_match

The evolution of wing color: male mate choice opposes adaptive wing color divergence in <i>Colias</i> butterflies

2003EvolutionRole: text_match

Predicting patterns of mating and potential hybridization from pollinator behavior

2002American NaturalistRole: text_match

A new sibling Papilio from the Rocky Mountains, with genetic and biological notes (Insecta, Lepidoptera)

1968PostillaRole: text_match

Wide experimental crosses between Papilio xuthus and other species

1960Journal of the Lepidopterists' SocietyRole: text_match