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25 cze 2024 · The LDD event by painted lady butterflies documented here covered at least 4200 km across the ocean and is among the longest demonstrated to date for individual insects.
25 cze 2024 · This discovery and the use of next-generation molecular techniques and tools open new areas of research in insect migration in the context of climate change. Highlights. • In a world-first, an international team of scientists demonstrated that Painted Lady butterflies (Vanessa cardui) flew at least 4,200 km over the ocean from West Africa to ...
The Painted Lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui) is one of the most widespread butterfly species found on every continent except Australia and Antarctica. It is particularly known for its striking patterned wings, featuring a beautiful mosaic of orange, black, and white.
One of the longest standing mysteries of migration has finally been solved after a team of scientists – including researchers from the University of York - discovered where the UK’s Painted Lady butterfly population goes each autumn.
Some butterflies migrate long distances. The Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui) is the most cosmopolitan of them, migrating all over the world. We are studying their migratory routes. Where do they move every season? Where do they breed?
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You can log your butterfly sightings and help conservation using our free iRecord app. One of the longest standing mysteries of migration has finally been solved after scientists discovered where the UK’s Painted Lady butterfly population goes each autumn.