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Integrating resource allocation, vision, and fitness in Speyeria mormonia

Principal Investigator: Chloe Keck
Status: active
Field: Biology
Research Areas: Animal Behavior; Community ecology; Insect biology
Items: 39 (38 publications, 1 datasets, 0 documents)

Publications (38)

Thesis

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

2016
Article

Metabolic resource allocation vs. mating attractions: adaptive pressure on the "alba" polymorphism of Colias butterflies

1980Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Student Paper

Protandry and habitat quality in <i>Speyeria mormonia</i>

1987
Article

Contrasting population biology of two species of butterflies

1970Nature
Student Paper

Can <i>Speyeria mormonia</i> detect nectar in a floret? A study in butterfly foraging behavior

1992
Thesis

Insights into butterfly ecology and evolution

2009
Student Paper

The effects of puddle nutrients on the life history of the <i>Speyeria mormonia</i>

1991
Thesis

Strategies of food plant exploitation in a complex of oligophagous butterflies

1974
Student Paper

The effects of variable nutrient environments on protein concentrations in male accessory glands in <i>Speyeria mormonia</i>

1999
Thesis

The social and genetic organization of populations of Weidemeyer's admiral butterfly

1987
Student Paper

The effects of patterns of flower coloration on insect variation

1991
Book

Butterflies: Ecology and Evolution Taking Flight

2003
Chapter

Butterflies: Ecology and Evolution Taking Flight

2003
Chapter

Butterflies: ecology and evolution taking flight

2003
Article

Larval food limitation in butterflies: effects on adult resource allocation and fitness

2005OecologiaDOI: 10.1007/s00442-005-0076-6
Article

Evolutionary genetics of dorsal wing color in Colias butterflies

2004Journal of Evolutionary Biology
Student Paper

Optimal foraging: a test in bumblebees

1982
Student Paper

Study of population structures in Rocky Mountain Butterflies

1983
Article

Reproductive strategies of female butterflies

1986Ecological Entomology
Student Paper

A comparison of butterfly populations on adjacent forest-stream, flowered slope, and sage hills in the Gothic Area; A study of factors determining butterfly flight

1954
Student Paper

Study of population structures in Rocky Mountain butterflies

1983
Article

Aggregation as a cost reducing strategy for lycaenid larvae

1998Behavavioral Ecology
Article

Searching in a patchy environment: food plant selection by Colias p. eriphyle butterflies

1982Ecology
Student Paper

Montane grassland butterflies: a survey of nectar feeding rates

1988
Article

Interspecific hybridization and mimicry in butterflies

1960New Scientist
Article

Coevolution of pierid butterflies and their cruciferous foodplants. I. The relative quality of available resources

1975Oecologia
Thesis

The evolution of specialization in lycaenid butterfly-ant mutualisms

1997
Article

Checkerspot butterflies: a historical perspective

1975ScienceDOI: 10.1126/science.1118723
Thesis

Factors influencing host plant range in two lycaenid butterflies

1992
Article

Nectar resource use by <i>Colias</i> butterflies: chemical and visual aspects

1974Oecologia
Article

Ecological determinants of food plant choice in the checkerspot butterfly Euphydryas editha in Colorado

1981Oecologia
Article

Renewable and non-renewable resources: the role of amino acid turnover in allocation to reproduction in Lepidoptera

2002Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Thesis

Effects of resource value on broad-tailed and rufous hummingbird behavior

2003
Article

The ecology and population genetics of an alpine checkerspot butterfly, <i>Euphydryas anicia</i>

1979Oecologia
Student Paper

Damselflies - a predator preference study

1979
Thesis

The ecology and evolution of symbioses between lycaenid butterflies and ants

1983
Article

Adaptive significance of pigment polymorphism in Colias butterflies. III. Progress in study of the "alba" variant

1973EvolutionDOI: 10.2307/2407188
Thesis

Evolution of foraging traits in hummingbirds

2022