Papers by Erica Fleishman
We tested empirically whether microclimate and relative timing of oviposition affected prediapaus... more We tested empirically whether microclimate and relative timing of oviposition affected prediapause larval survival and development rates in the federally threatened Bay checkerspot butterfly, Euphydryas editha bayensis (Nymphalidae). Most mortality in Bay checkerspot butterflies occurs among prediapause larvae. Because phenology of the butterfly's larval hostplant, Plantago erecta, has been thought to drive prediapause larval survival patterns, we also tested whether
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Papers by Erica Fleishman