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1. Full Text Structure, function, and self-assembly of single network gyroid (I4₁ 32) photonic crystals in butterfly wing scales
by Vinodkumar Saranathan and Chinedum O. Osuji and Simon G. J. Mochrie and Heeso Noh and Suresh Narayanan and Alec Sandy and Eric R. Dufresne and Richard O. Prum and Anthony Leggett
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, ISSN 0027-8424, 6/2010, Volume 107, Issue 26, pp. 11676 - 11681
Complex three-dimensional biophotonic nanostructures produce the vivid structural colors of many butterfly wing scales, but their exact nanoscale organization... 
Cubic crystals | Dielectric materials | Crystals | Cell membranes | Chitin | Nanostructures | Energy gaps | Butterflies | Spectral reflectance | Photonics | Organismal color | Biomimetics | Biological cubic mesophases | Biological meta-materials | Bioengineering | Microscopy, Electron, Transmission | Nanostructures - ultrastructure | Butterflies - ultrastructure | Microscopy, Electron, Scanning | Species Specificity | Wings, Animal - ultrastructure | Crystallization | Models, Molecular | Scattering, Small Angle | Optical Phenomena | Butterflies - chemistry | Pigmentation | Biological Evolution | Animals | Macromolecular Substances - chemistry | X-Ray Diffraction | Nanostructures - chemistry | Wings, Animal - chemistry | Physiological aspects | Wings (Animal) | Chemical properties | Research | Properties | biological cubic mesophases | Biological Sciences | Physical Sciences | biological meta-materials | biomimetics | organismal color
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2. Full Text Facile Interchange of 3d and 4f Ions in Single‐Molecule Magnets: Stepwise Assembly of [Mn4], [Mn3Ln] and [Mn2Ln2] Cages within Calix[4]arene Scaffolds
by Palacios, Maria A and McLellan, Ross and Beavers, Christine M and Teat, Simon J and Weihe, Høgni and Piligkos, Stergios and Dalgarno, Scott J and Brechin, Euan K
Chemistry – A European Journal, ISSN 0947-6539, 07/2015, Volume 21, Issue 31, pp. 11212 - 11218
The central MnII ions in a series of calix[4]arene‐stabilised butterflies can be sequentially replaced with LnIII ions, maintaining the structural integrity of... 
magnetism | calixarenes | coordination chemistry | SMMs | clusters | Clusters | Magnetism | Calixarenes | Coordination chemistry | COMPLEXES | HIGH-FREQUENCY EPR | INELASTIC NEUTRON-SCATTERING | CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | RESONANCE | MANGANESE(III) | INTERFERENCE | LANTHANIDE | Magnetization | Transition metal compounds | Anisotropy | Magnetic properties | Encapsulation | Ion exchangers | Cages | Butterflies | Assembly | Three dimensional
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3. Full Text Bioinspired Photonic Pigments from Colloidal Self‐Assembly
by Goerlitzer, Eric S. A and Klupp Taylor, Robin N and Vogel, Nicolas
Advanced Materials, ISSN 0935-9648, 07/2018, Volume 30, Issue 28, pp. e1706654 - n/a
The natural world is a colorful environment. Stunning displays of coloration have evolved throughout nature to optimize camouflage, warning, and communication.... 
photonic pigments | bioinspired | structural color | colloids | self‐assembly | self-assembly | GOLD NANOPARTICLES | PHYSICS, CONDENSED MATTER | PHYSICS, APPLIED | MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | OPTICAL-PROPERTIES | LIGHT-SCATTERING | CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL | NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY | NATURAL PHOTONICS | POLYMER OPAL FILMS | CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | CRYSTAL FILMS | BUTTERFLY SCALES | AMORPHOUS ARRAYS | VARIABLE STRUCTURAL COLOR | PLASMON RESONANCE | Wettability | Photons | Colloids | Color | Dynamic control | Structural design | Organic chemistry | Camouflage | Optical properties | Pigments | Visual effects | Assembly | Photonics
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4. Full Text Assembly of Coordination Polymers Using Thioether‐Functionalized Octasilsesquioxanes: Occurrence of (CuX)n Clusters (X=Br and I) within 3D‐POSS Networks
by Raghuvanshi, Abhinav and Strohmann, Carsten and Tissot, Jean‐Baptiste and Clément, Sébastien and Mehdi, Ahmad and Richeter, Sébastien and Viau, Lydie and Knorr, Michael
Chemistry – A European Journal, ISSN 0947-6539, 11/2017, Volume 23, Issue 65, pp. 16479 - 16483
For the first time, POSS‐based coordination polymers (CPs) have been structurally characterized. These CPs were obtained in high yield via self‐assembly... 
coordination polymers | copper halides | self-assembly | POSS | luminescence | Polymers | Analysis | Polymer industry | Self assembly | Coordination polymers | Salts | Crystallography | Thermal stability | Butterflies | Cores | Self-assembly | Optical properties | Clusters | Cubane | Polysilsesquioxanes | Physics | Astrophysics
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5. Full Text Inter‐annual monitoring improves diversity estimation of tropical butterfly assemblages
by Luk, Chung‐Lim and Basset, Yves and Kongnoo, Pitoon and Hau, Billy C. H and Bonebrake, Timothy C
Biotropica, ISSN 0006-3606, 07/2019, Volume 51, Issue 4, pp. 519 - 528
Monitoring programs for diverse tropical butterfly assemblages are scarce, and temporal diversity patterns in these assemblages are poorly understood. We... 
tropical butterfly | biodiversity monitoring | temporal variation | additive partitioning | FRUIT-FEEDING BUTTERFLIES | SPECIES-DIVERSITY | BIODIVERSITY | RAREFACTION | PATTERNS | ABUNDANCE | EXTRAPOLATION | CONSERVATION | COMMUNITY | ECOLOGY | FOREST BUTTERFLIES | Biological diversity | Additives | Level (quantity) | Check lists | Ecosystems | Species composition | Biodiversity | Butterflies | Rare species | Species diversity | Demographics | Weekly | Tropical environment | Butterflies & moths | Sampling | Monitoring | Species richness
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6. Full Text Moths in the Pyrénées: spatio-temporal patterns and indicators of elevational assemblages
by Dale, E J and Kitching, R L and Thebaud, C and Maunsell, S C and Ashton, L A
Biodiversity and Conservation, ISSN 0960-3115, 5/2019, Volume 28, Issue 6, pp. 1593 - 1610
Understanding how assemblages of invertebrates change over continuous elevational gradients not only generates an understanding of current rules of community... 
Life Sciences | Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts | Elevational gradients | Ecology | Conservation Biology/Ecology | Biodiversity | Moths | Indicator species | Assemblage turnover | BIODIVERSITY | RAIN-FORESTS | HETEROGENEITY | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | SPECIES RICHNESS | BUTTERFLIES | INSECTS | ECOLOGY | DIVERSITY | GEOMETRID MOTHS | BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION | LEPIDOPTERA | ALTITUDINAL GRADIENT | Indicators (Biology) | Climatic changes | Analysis | Biological monitoring | Fidelity | Composition | Climate | Statistical methods | Composition effects | Climate change | Elevation | Samples | Gradients | Invertebrates | Indicators | Best practice
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7. Full Text Resource availability drives trait composition of butterfly assemblages
by Zhang, Chensheng and Settele, Josef and Sun, Wenhao and Wiemers, Martin and Zhang, Yalin and Schweiger, Oliver
Oecologia, ISSN 0029-8549, 8/2019, Volume 190, Issue 4, pp. 913 - 926
How species respond to environmental change is a fundamental question in ecology and species traits can help to tackle this question. In this study, we analyze... 
Life Sciences | Alpine insects | Hydrology/Water Resources | China | Ecology | GLMs | Plant Sciences | Environmental drivers | Functional diversity | LIFE-HISTORY TRAITS | BODY-SIZE | VOLTINISM | COMMUNITIES | STRATEGIES | HERBIVOROUS INSECTS | SPECIES RICHNESS | CONSEQUENCES | ECOLOGY | SPECIALIZATION | LEPIDOPTERA | Protection and preservation | Analysis | Butterflies | Natural areas | Temperature | Overwintering | Resource availability | Environmental changes | Eggs | Specificity | Voltinism | Mathematical analysis | Global warming | Questions | Species | Primary production | Nature reserves | Productivity | Community structure | Composition | Host specificity | Net Primary Productivity | Niche breadth | Land use | Climate change | Diet | Body size | Vegetation | Herbivores | Functional groups | Niches | Index Medicus
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8. Full Text Colour lightness of butterfly assemblages across North America and Europe
by Stelbrink, Pablo and Pinkert, Stefan and Brunzel, Stefan and Kerr, Jeremy and Wheat, Christopher W and Brandl, Roland and Zeuss, Dirk and Stockholms universitet and Naturvetenskapliga fakulteten and Zoologiska institutionen
Scientific Reports, ISSN 2045-2322, 12/2019, Volume 9, Issue 1, pp. 1760 - 10
Melanin-based dark colouration is beneficial for insects as it increases the absorption of solar energy and protects against pathogens. Thus, it is expected... 
WING-MELANIN PATTERN | SEASONAL POLYPHENISM | THERMAL MELANISM | THERMOREGULATORY BEHAVIOR | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | SEXUAL SELECTION | PIGMENT POLYMORPHISMS | COLIAS BUTTERFLIES | LADYBIRD ADALIA-BIPUNCTATA | PHOEBUS F LEPIDOPTERA | ADAPTIVE SIGNIFICANCE | Butterflies & moths | Pathogens | Species | Melanin | Color | Humidity | Biological Sciences | Naturvetenskap | Natural Sciences | Biologiska vetenskaper
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9. Full Text Environmental drivers of voltinism and body size in insect assemblages across Europe
by Zeuss, Dirk and Brunzel, Stefan and Brandl, Roland and Meiri, Shai
Global Ecology and Biogeography, ISSN 1466-822X, 02/2017, Volume 26, Issue 2, pp. 154 - 165
Aim General geographical patterns of insect body size are still a matter of considerable debate, mainly because the annual number of generations (voltinism)... 
productivity | ectotherm | Lepidoptera | insect | intraspecific variability | season length | Odonata | temperature–size rule | Bergmann's rule | BERGMANNS RULE | CRICKET | temperature-size rule | PATTERNS | ECTOTHERMS | GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICAL | TEMPERATURE | ADAPTATION | BUTTERFLIES | ECOLOGY | LATITUDE | LIFE-HISTORY PUZZLE | Automobile drivers | Models | Analysis | Insects, Aquatic
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10. Full Text Neotropical moth assemblages degrade due to oil palm expansion
by Alonso-Rodríguez, Aura M and Finegan, Bryan and Fiedler, Konrad
Biodiversity and Conservation, ISSN 0960-3115, 9/2017, Volume 26, Issue 10, pp. 2295 - 2326
Oil palm is one of the most rapidly expanding crops throughout the tropics, yet little is known about its impacts on Neotropical invertebrate biodiversity.... 
Cambio de uso de suelo | Mariposas nocturnas | Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts | Land use change | Ecology | Arctiinae | Biodiversity | Neotropics | Oil palm | Palma aceitera | Costa Rica | Life Sciences | Moth assemblages | Neotrópico | Geometridae | Conservation Biology/Ecology | SPECIES-DIVERSITY | RAIN-FORESTS | PLANTATIONS FAIL | SUCCESSIONAL GRADIENT | AGRICULTURAL INTENSIFICATION | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | LEPIDOPTERA-GEOMETRIDAE | LAND-USE | ECOLOGY | BETA-DIVERSITY | GEOMETRID MOTHS | BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION | Old growth forests | Geometrid moths | Plantations | Biological diversity | Forests | Growth | Habitats | Ordination | Forest management | Moths | Land cover | Species diversity | Taxa | Traps | Habitat | Bioindicators | Species | Composition | Check lists | Abundance | Species composition | Indicator species | Land use | Insects | Vegetation | Butterflies & moths
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