Milkweed Butterflies (Subfamily: Danainae) Photo Gallery by lejun at pbase.com

Milkweed Butterflies (Subfamily: Danainae)

See this article entitled: "Neural Integration Underlying a Time-Compensated Sun Compass in the Migratory Monarch Butterfly"
Summary: Migrating eastern North American monarch butterflies use a time-compensated sun compass to adjust their flight to the southwest direction.
http://www.cell.com/cell-reports/abstract/S2211-1247%2816%2930328-X?_returnURL=http%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS221112471630328X%3Fshowall%3Dtrue

TRIBUTE TO A MONARCH VIDEO	Soldier	Soldier	Soldier	Soldier	Queens
Queens	Queen	Queen	Queen	Queen	Queen
Monarch	Monarch	Monarch	Monarch Mating Pair	Monarch Mating Pair	Monarch Caterpillar
Monarch Caterpillar	Monarch	Monarch	Monarch	Monarch (Female)	Monarch
Monarch (Male)	Monarch	Monarch (Male)	Monarch (Female)	Monarch (Female)	Monarch (Female)
Monarch (Male)	Monarch	Monarch (Male)	Monarch (Male)	Monarch	Annual Cycle of the Monarch Butterfly
Southern Viceroy	Southern Viceroy	Southern Viceroy	Viceroy MMC lateral 3.2.jpg	Southern Viceroy	Southern Viceroy
Southern Viceroy	Southern Viceroy	Southern Viceroy	Southern Viceroy	Florida Viceroy	Florida Viceroy
Florida Viceroy	Viceroy Caterpillar	Viceroy Caterpillar

joseantonio		28-Oct-2013 21:18
Very nice collection.V.

Hennie & Lies Lammers		28-Oct-2013 17:13
Beautiful pictures with beautiful colors!....V

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