The reverse flight of a monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) is characterized by a weight-supporting upstroke and postural changes

First Author: 

  • Bode-Oke

Type: 

  • Article

Year: 

2020

Source: 

  • Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Category: 

  • Physiology/behavior, Migration

Full Reference: 

Bode-Oke AT, Dong H. 2020 The reverse flight of a monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) is characterized by a weight-supporting upstroke and postural changes. J. R. Soc. Interface 17: 20200268. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2020.0268

Study Setting: 

  • Lab

Field Definitions

First author: Last name of the first author
Type: Article or book chapter
Year: Publication year
Source: Journal or book
Category*: Broad scope of the publication.
Research topic (monarch & supporting research only)*: Specific topic.
Geographic focus*: Geographic setting for field studies.
Monitoring data used: Data from monitoring or public data efforts.
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