Despite some uncertainties, the monarch butterfly faces little threat from genetically modified (GM) strains of corn, according to new research presented at a symposium sponsored by the ...

Figure 2a. The survival of second to third-instar monarch larvae was tested. Three milkweed leaf treatments were conducted: leaves with no pollen (lavender), leaves treated with untransformed corn ...

For instance, most moth species are nocturnal, while monarch butterflies are more active during the day. A butterfly has four ...

The larva then molts to reveal an opaque, blue-green chrysalis adorned with gold dots. At normal summer temperatures, adult morphology develops within a few weeks. The cuticle of the chrysalis becomes ...

Chip Taylor, director of Monarch Watch, said that three butterfly larvae will be sent into space, and would be observed throughout their development. Students in more than 425 schools across the ...

Medical grade blow fly larvae are produced in laboratories specifically designed to render them germ-free. The larvae are then shipped in special containers to prevent contamination. Advanced Search ...

During Monday’s Jordan City Council meeting, residents informed council members that the prairie grass was part of a Minnesota Monarch Larva Monitoring Program (MLMP). The program enlists ...