Bibliography of butterflies

Yoshioka, Shinya, Shuichi Kinoshita and Akira Saito

2004. Coloration mechanisms of Morpho butterflies and production of Morpho color plate. Oyo Buturi 73(7): 939-942, 6 figs. (July)

Young, Allen M. [1942- ]

1971a. Wing coloration and reflectance in Morpho butterflies as related to reproductive behavior and escape from avian predators. Oecologia 7(3): 209 222, 3 figs., 1 tab. (29 September) [general; biophysics; ecology; Costa Rica]

1971b. Notes on gregarious roosting in tropical butterflies of the genus Morpho. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 25(4): 223-234, 1 tab. (24 November) [general; Costa Rica]

1971c. Mimetic associations in natural populations of tropical papilionid butterflies. I. Life history and structure of a tropical dry forest breeding population of Battus polydamus polydamus [sic]. Revista de Biología tropical (San José) 19(1/2): 211-240, 10 figs., 6 tabs. (July December) [Costa Rica]

1972a. Community ecology of some tropical rain forest butterflies. American Midland Naturalist 87(1): 146-157, 1 fig., 3 tabs. (January) [general; behavior; Costa Rica]

1972b. Mimetic associations in natural populations of tropical papilionid butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae). Journal of the New York entomological Society 79(4): 210-224, 1 fig., 9 tabs. (27 April) [Costa Rica]

1972c. Mimetic associations in populations of tropical butterflies. II. Mimetic interactions of Battus polydamus [sic] and Battus bellus [sic]. Biotropica 4(1): 17-27, 3 figs., 4 tabs. (April) [Costa Rica]

1972d. Interactions of Philaethria dido (Heliconiinae) and Victorina steneles [sic] (Nymphalinae) at Stachytar-pheta flowers in Costa Rica: Evidence against mimetic association. Acta biologica venezuelica 8(1): 1-17, 1 fig., 4 tabs. (30 August) [ecology; behavior]

1972e. The ecology and ethology of the tropical nymphaline butterfly, Victorina epaphus. I. Life cycle and natural history. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 26(3): 155-170, 2 figs., 3 tabs. (29 September) [egg, larva, pupa, imago; host plants; behavior; Costa Rica]

1972f. Adaptive strategies of feeding and predator-avoidance in the larvae of the Neotropical butterfly Morpho peleides limpida (Lepidoptera: Morphidae). Journal of the New York entomological Society 80(2): 66-82, 4 figs., 1 tab. (11 December) [behavior; evolutionary biology; Costa Rica]

1972g. Breeding success and survivorship in some tropical butterflies. Oikos 23(3): 318-326, 6 figs., 6 tabs. [general; physiology; Costa Rica]

1972h. A contribution to the biology of Itaballia caesia (Pierinae) in a Costa Rican mountain ravine. Wassman Journal of Biology 30(1/2): 43-70, 13 figs., 4 tabs. [ecology; host plant; egg, larva, pupa, imago; behavior; mimicry]

1973a. Notes on the life cycle and natural history of Dismorphia virgo (Lepidoptera, Pieridae: Dismorphiinae) in Costa Rica. Psyche (Cambridge) 79(3): 165-178, 2 figs., 2 tabs. (21 March) [egg, larva, pupa, imago; host plant; behavior; mimicry]

1973b. On the life cycle and natural history of Hymenitis nero (Lepidoptera: Ithomiinae) in Costa Rica. Psyche (Cambridge) 79(4): 284-294, 2 figs., 1 tab. (25 April) [egg, larva, pupa, imago; host plant; behavior; mimicry]

1973c. Studies on comparative ecology and ethology in adult populations of several species of Morpho butterflies (Lepidoptera: Morphidae). Studies on neotropical Fauna 8(1): 17-50, 5 figs., 6 tabs. (April) [general; Costa Rica]

1973d. Notes on the biology of Phyciodes (Eresia) eutropia (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) in a Costa Rican mountain. Journal of the New York entomological Society 81(2): 87-100, 4 figs., 1 tab. (20 August) [egg, larva, pupa, imago; host plant; behavior; mimicry]

1973e. Notes on the life cycle and natural history of Parides arcas mylotes (Papilionidae) in Costa Rican premontane wet forest. Psyche (Cambridge) 80(1/2): 1-21, 3 figs., 1 tab. (7 September) [egg, larva, pupa, imago; host plant; behavior]

1973f. See Muyshondt, A. et al., 1973.

1973g. The life cycle of Dircenna relata (Ithomiidae) in Costa Rica. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 27(4): 258-267, 2 figs., 1 tab. (30 November) [egg, larva, pupa, imago; host plants; morphology; behavior; ecology]

1973h. Notes on the biology of the butterfly Heliconius cydno (Lepidoptera: Heliconiinae) in Costa Rica. Wassman Journal of Biology 31(2): 337-350, 2 figs., 1 tab. [egg, larva, pupa, imago; host plants; behavior; ecology]

1974a. Further observations on the natural history of Philaethria dido dido (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Heliconiinae). Journal of the New York entomological Society 82(1): 30-41, 3 figs. (23 May) [life history; host plant; behavior; Costa Rica]

1974b. The rearing of the Neotropical butterfly Morpho peleides (Nymphalidae) on peanuts. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 28(2): 90-99, 3 figs., 2 tabs. (31 May) [egg, larva, pupa, imago; host plants; Costa Rica]

1974c. Notes on the biology of Pteronymia notilla (Ithomiidae) in a Costa Rican mountain forest. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 28(3): 257-268, 2 figs., 1 tab. (30 September) [egg, larva, pupa, imago; host plants; behavior; ecology]

1974d. On the biology of Hamadryas februa (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Zeitschrift für angewandte Entomologie 76(4): 380-393, 3 figs. (October) [egg, larva, pupa, imago; host plant; behavior; ecology]

1974e. Some differences between temperate and tropical populations of monarch (Danaus plexippus) and queen (Danaus gilippus) butterflies (Lepidoptera: Danaidae). Entomological News 85(4): 116-126, 6 tabs. (21 December) [ecology; Costa Rica]

1974f. A natural historical account of Oleria zelica pagasa (Lepidop­tera: Nymphalidae: Ithomiinae) in a Costa Rican mountain rainforest. Studies on neotropical Fauna 9(2): 123-139, 4 figs., 2 tabs. (December) [egg, larva, pupa, imago; host plant; behavior; ecology]

1975a. Notes on the natural history of a rare Adelpha butterfly (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) in Costa Rican high country. Journal of the New York entomological Society 82(4): 235-244, 3 figs. (24 February) [A. leucophthalma tegeata; egg, larva, pupa, imago; host plant; behavior]

1975b. Observations on the life cycle of Heliconius hecale zuleika (Hewitson) in Costa Rica (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Pan Pacific Entomologist 51(1): 76-85, 4 figs. (12 June) [egg, larva, pupa, imago; host plant; behavior; ecology]

1975c. On the biology of Godyris zavaleta caesiopicta (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Ithomiinae). Entomological News 85(7/8): 227-238, 3 figs. (13 June) [egg, larva, pupa; behavior; ecology; Costa Rica]

1975d. Feeding behavior of Morpho butterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Morphinae) in a seasonal tropical environment. Revista de Biología tropical (San José) 23(1): 101-123, 5 figs., 1 tab. (July) [Costa Rica]

1975e. Leakage of Morpho theseus (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) into Northeastern lowland Costa Rica? Brenesia (San José) 6: 59-67, 2 figs. (November) [ecology]

1976a. See Cook, L. M. et al., 1976.

1976b. Notes on the life cycle of the butterfly Hypanartia kefersteini (Nymphalidae; Nymphalinae; Nymphalini) in Costa Rica. Brenesia (San José) 9: 61-69, 2 figs. (November) [general; host plant; egg, larva, pupa, imago; behavior; ecology]

1977a. Studies on the biology of Heliconius charitonius L. in Costa Rica. Pan Pacific Entomologist 52(4): 291-303, 4 figs. (24 March) [egg, larva, pupa, imago; host plants; behavior; ecology; predators]

1977b. Studies on the biology of Parides iphidamas (Papilioninae: Troidini) in Costa Rica. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 31(2): 100-108, 3 figs. (30 June) [egg, larva, pupa, imago; host plant; behavior; ecology]

1977c. Notes on the biology of Hypothyris euclea in Costa Rica. Pan Pacific Entomologist 53(2): 104-113, 6 figs. ("April", [15 August]) [egg, larva, pupa, imago; host plant; behavior]

1977d. Butterflies associated with an army ant swarm raid in Honduras: the "feeding hypothesis" as an alternate explanation. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 31(3): 190 (16 September) [Mechanitis isthmia Bates, Graphium philolaus (Boisduval); behavior]

1977e. Notes on the defoliation of coconut palm (Cocos nucifera) by the butterfly Opsiphanes quiteria quirinus in Northeastern Costa Rica. Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift 24(4/5): 353-365, pls. 24-30, 4 figs., 4 tabs. (15 December)

1978a. The biology of the butterfly Aeria eurimedea agna (Nymphalidae: Ithomiinae: Oleriini) in Costa Rica. Journal of the Kansas entomological Society 51(1): 1-10, 3 figs. (26 January) [egg, larva, pupa, imago; host plant; ecology]

1978b. Possible evolution of mutualism between Mechanitis caterpillars and an ant in Northeastern Costa Rica. Biotropica 10(1): 77-78 (March) [M. isthmia Bates]

1978c. "Disappearances" of eggs and larvae of Heliconius butterflies (Nymphalidae: Heliconiinae) in Northeastern Costa Rica. Entomological News 89(3/4): 81-87, 3 figs., 1 tab. ("March-April", [24 May]) [H. cydno (Doubleday), H. hecale (Fabricius); host plants]

1978d. Spatial properties of niche separation among Eueides and Dryas butterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Heliconiinae) in Costa Rica. Journal of the New York entomological Society 86(1): 2-19, 12 figs., 1 tab. (14 July) [general; host plants]

1978e. Studies on the interactions of Morpho peleides (Morphidae) with Leguminosae. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 32(2): 65-74, 3 figs., 1 tab. (19 July) [host plants; Costa Rica]

1978f. A communal roost of [the] butterfly Heliconius charitonius L. in Costa Rican premontane tropical wet forest (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Entomological News 89(9/10): 235-243, 2 fig., 3 tabs. (30 November) [behavior; ecology]

1978g. Notes on the biology of the butterfly Hypoleria cassotis (Bates) (Nymphalidae: Ithomiinae) in Northeastern Costa Rica. Brenesia (San José) 14/15: 97-108, 4 figs. [egg, larva, pupa, imago; host plant; behavior; ecology]

1979a. The evolution of eyespots in tropical butterflies in response to feeding on rotting fruit: an hypothesis. Journal of the New York entomological Society 87(1): 66-77, 1 fig. (26 April) [general]

1979b. Oviposition of the butterfly Battus belus varus (Papilionidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 33(1): 56-57, 1 fig. (4 June) [host plant; Costa Rica]

1979c. Aggregative behavior of Anartia fatima (Nymphalidae) in Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica during the dry season. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 33(1): 58-60 (4 June)

1979d. Weather and the regulation of Hypothyris euclea (Nymphalidae): populations in Northeastern Costa Rica. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 33(1): 68 69, 1 fig. (4 June)

1979e. Historis odius (Nymphalidae) sucking on cocoa seeds (Sterculiaceae) in Northeastern Costa Rica. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 33(3): 201-203, 1 fig. (29 October)

1980a. The interaction of predators and "eyespot butterflies" feeding on rotting fruits and soupy fungi in tropical forests: variations on a theme developed by the Muyshondts and Arthur M. Shapiro. Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 92(3): 63-69 (1 March) [general]

1980b. Notes on the behavioral ecology of Perrhybris lypera (Pieridae) in Northeastern Costa Rica. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 34(1): 36-47, 3 figs. (22 May) [life history; host plants]

1980c. Oviposition by Heliconius hecale (Nymphalidae) on a grass inflorescence in Costa Rica. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 34(1): 66-68, 1 fig. (22 May)

1980d. Evolutionary responses by butterflies to patchy spatial distributions of resources in tropical environments. Acta biotheoretica 29(1): 37-64. [general]

1980e. Butterfly farming in the tropics: some questionable practices. Terra 18(4): 17-21, figs. [general]

1981a. On the evolutionary distance between asclepiada-ceous feeding danaida [sic] and apocynaceous feeding ithomiids. Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera 18(4): 251-254, 1 fig. (24 April) [Danaus plexippus (Linnaeus), Tithorea pinthias Godman & Salvin; host plants; Costa Rica]

1981b. Over exploitation of larval host plants by the butterflies Heliconius cydno and Heliconius sapho (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Heliconiini) in Costa Rica? Journal of the New York entomological Society 88(3): 217-227, 4 figs. ("September 1980", 21 May 1981) [life histories]

1981c. Responses by butterflies to seasonal conditions in lowland Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 35(2): 155-157 (14 December) [general]

1981d. Notes on the seasonal distribution of Anaea butterflies (Nymphalidae) in tropical dry forests. Acta oecologi-ca/Oecologia generalis 2(1): 17-30, 5 figs., 1 tab. [A. morvus Boisduval, A. itys (Cramer); Costa Rica]

1982a. Notes on the natural history of Morpho granadensis polybaptus Butler (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Morphi-nae), and its relation to that of Morpho peleides limpida Butler. Journal of the New York entomological Society 90(1): 35-54, 8 figs., 2 tabs. (9 March) [Costa Rica]

1982b. Notes on the interaction of the skipper butterfly Calpodes ethlius (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) with its larval host plant Canna edulis (Cannaceae) in Mazatlan, State of Sinaloa, Mexico. Journal of the New York entomological Society 90(2): 99-114, 8 figs. (7 June)

1982c. Errata: Over exploitation of larval host plants by Heliconius butterflies. Journal of the New York entomological Society 90(2): 117-118 (7 June) [Costa Rica]

1982d. Perrhybris lypera (Pieridae) feeding on Lauraceae: A response to DeVries. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 36(3): 230-232, 1 fig. (14 December) [Costa Rica]

1982e. An evolutionary ecological model of the evolution of migratory behavior in the monarch butterfly, and its absence in the queen butterfly. Acta biotheoretica 31(4): 219-237. [Danaus plexippus (Linnaeus), D. gilippus (Cramer); Mexico]

1982f. Population biology of tropical insects. New York and London, Plenum Press. xiii + 511 pp., figs., tabs. [general]

1983a. Natural history of Hypna clytemnestra Cr. (Nymphalidae) in Costa Rica. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 36(4): 310-314, 4 figs. (18 March) [host plant; life history]

1983b. On the evolution of egg placement and gregariousness of caterpillars in the Lepidoptera. Acta biotheoretica 32(1): 43-60, 1 tab. [general]

1983c. Central America's fragile tropical rain forest. The Explorer 25(2): 8-14, figs. [general]

[1983]d. Field guide to the natural history of Costa Rica. San José, Trejos Hermanos. 108 pp., figs. [general]

1984a. Los insectos de los bosques tropicales de América. GeoMundo 8(1): 22-33, figs. (January) [general]

1984b. Egg placement by Phoebis (Pieridae) on Cassia (Leguminosae) "anticipates" the tropical rainy season. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 37(4): 313-317, 2 figs. (8 May) [Costa Rica]

1984c. Ithomiine butterflies associated with non antbird droppings in Costa Rican tropical rain forest. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 38(1): 61-63, 1 fig. (27 July) [general]

1984d. Two large collections of Macrolepidoptera to the Milwaukee Public Museum. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 38(1): 65-66 (27 July) [Neotropics]

1984e. Natural history notes for Taygetis andromeda (Cramer) (Satyridae) in Eastern Costa Rica. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 38(2): 102-113, 7 figs. (16 August) [egg, larva, pupa, imago; host plant]

1984f. Communal roost fidelity in Heliconius charitonia: comments on a paper by Drs. D. A. Waller and L. E. Gilbert. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 38(2): 141-142 (16 August) [Costa Rica]

1984g. Costa Rica: Nature, prosperity, and peace on the rich coast. Milwaukee, Interamerican Research Corporation. vi + 66 pp., figs., maps. [general; ecology]

1985. Notes on the natural history of Papilio victorinus Doubl. (Papilionidae) in Northeastern Costa Rica. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 38(3): 237-242, 3 figs. (24 April) [life history; host plant]

1986a. Tigridia asesta [sic] (Linnaeus) (Nymphalidae) is not associated with Theobroma cacao L. (Sterculiaceae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 39(2): 146-150, 1 fig. (7 January) [life history; host plant; Costa Rica]

1986b. Erratum. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 39(2): 150 (7 January) [Papilio victorinus Doubleday; Costa Rica]

1986c. Natural history notes on Astraptes and Urbanus (Hesperiidae) in Costa Rica. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 39(3): 215-223, 6 figs. (13 May) [life histories; host plants]

1986d. Interactions of parasitoids with an Opsiphanes (Brassolidae) caterpillar in Costa Rica. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 39(3): 225-228, 1 fig. (13 May) [ecology; behavior]

1986e. Natural history notes on Brassolis isthmia Bates (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Brassolinae) in Northeastern Costa Rica. Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera 24(4): 385-392, 4 figs. (15 May)

1987. Oviposition by Parides arcas mylotes (Bates) (Papi-lionidae) on a grass leaf-blade. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 41(2): 117-118, 1 fig. (26 June) [Costa Rica]

1991. Sarapiqui Chronicle. A naturalist in Costa Rica. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution Press. xviii + 361 pp., figs., 1 map [general; life histories; host plants; ecology]

1992. Notes on the natural history of Quadrus (Pythonides) contubernalis (Hesperiidae) in Costa Rica. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 45(4): 366-371, 3 figs., 1 tab. (19 May) [larva, pupa, imago; host plant; parasitoid; behavior]

1994a. Notes on the natural history of Achlyodes selva (Hesperiidae) in Costa Rica. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 47(4): 323-327, 1 fig., 1 tab. (7 January) [larva, pupa; host plant; ecology; behavior]

1994b. The chocolate tree. A natural history of cacao. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution Press. xv + 200 pp., 8 pls., figs. [general; Costa Rica]