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98 relations: Abundance (ecology), Alaska, Alpine climate, Animal, Ant, Antenna (biology), Apollo (butterfly), Arthropod, Biological dispersal, British Columbia, California, Canada, Cattle, Chipmunk, Chorion, Clasper, Climate change, Clouded Apollo, Consortium for the Barcode of Life, Courtship, Dasiphora fruticosa, Edward Doubleday, Emigration, Endangered species, Excretion, Fecundity, Fertilisation, Fitness (biology), Forest, Fritillaria, Global warming, Glycoside, Habitat destruction, Herbivore, Host (biology), Immigration, Insect, Instar, Larva, Lepidoptera, Lepidoptera migration, Lycaenidae, Mammal, Mate choice, Mating plug, Meadows, Micropyle (zoology), Montane ecosystems, Mouse, Nectar, ..., New Mexico, North America, Olympic Mountains, Orb-weaver spider, Osmeterium, Overwintering, Oviparity, Palatability, Parasitoid, Parnassius, Parnassius clodius, Parnassius eversmanni, Parnassius phoebus, Patrol, Penticton, Perennial plant, Pheromone, Population, Population density, Predation, Pupa, Reproductive isolation, Rocky Mountains, Rodent, San Juan Mountains, Sedum, Sedum divergens, Sedum lanceolatum, Sedum oreganum, Sedum stenopetalum, Sexual intercourse, Solidago multiradiata, Squirrel, Succulent plant, Swallowtail butterfly, Thermoregulation, Toxicity, Tree line, Tundra, United States, Valley, Vancouver Island, Vestigiality, Voltinism, Washington (state), Wildfire suppression, William Jacob Holland, Yukon. Expand index (48 more) »
Abundance (ecology)
In ecology, abundance is the relative representation of a species in a particular ecosystem.
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Alaska
Alaska (Alax̂sxax̂) is a U.S. state located in the northwest extremity of North America.
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Alpine climate
Alpine climate is the average weather (climate) for the regions above the tree line.
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Animal
Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia.
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Ant
Ants are eusocial insects of the family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the order Hymenoptera.
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Antenna (biology)
Antennae (singular: antenna), sometimes referred to as "feelers," are paired appendages used for sensing in arthropods.
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Apollo (butterfly)
Not to be confused with Apollo, the Greek god. The Apollo or mountain Apollo (Parnassius apollo), is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae.
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Arthropod
An arthropod (from Greek ἄρθρον arthron, "joint" and πούς pous, "foot") is an invertebrate animal having an exoskeleton (external skeleton), a segmented body, and paired jointed appendages.
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Biological dispersal
Biological dispersal refers to both the movement of individuals (animals, plants, fungi, bacteria, etc.) from their birth site to their breeding site ('natal dispersal'), as well as the movement from one breeding site to another ('breeding dispersal').
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British Columbia
British Columbia (BC; Colombie-Britannique) is the westernmost province of Canada, located between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains.
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California
California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.
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Canada
Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.
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Cattle
Cattle—colloquially cows—are the most common type of large domesticated ungulates.
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Chipmunk
Chipmunks are small, striped rodents of the family Sciuridae.
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Chorion
The chorion is the outermost fetal membrane around the embryo in mammals, birds and reptiles.
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Clasper
In biology, a clasper is a male anatomical structure found in some groups of animals, used in mating.
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Climate change
Climate change is a change in the statistical distribution of weather patterns when that change lasts for an extended period of time (i.e., decades to millions of years).
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Clouded Apollo
The clouded Apollo (Parnassius mnemosyne) is a butterfly species of the family of swallowtail butterflies (Papilionidae) found in the Palearctic ecozone.
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Consortium for the Barcode of Life
The Consortium for the Barcode of Life (CBOL) is an international initiative dedicated to supporting the development of DNA barcoding as a global standard for species identification.
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Courtship
Courtship is the period of development towards an intimate relationship wherein people (usually a couple) get to know each other and decide if there will be an engagement or other romantic arrangement.
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Dasiphora fruticosa
Dasiphora fruticosa (syn. Potentilla fruticosa L., Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O.Schwarz) is a disputed name.
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Edward Doubleday
Edward Doubleday (9 October 1810 – 14 December 1849) was an English entomologist primarily interested in Lepidoptera.
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Emigration
Emigration is the act of leaving a resident country or place of residence with the intent to settle elsewhere.
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Endangered species
An endangered species is a species which has been categorized as very likely to become extinct.
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Excretion
Excretion is the process by which metabolic waste is eliminated from an organism.
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Fecundity
In human demography and population biology, fecundity is the potential for reproduction of an organism or population, measured by the number of gametes (eggs), seed set, or asexual propagules.
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Fertilisation
Fertilisation or fertilization (see spelling differences), also known as generative fertilisation, conception, fecundation, syngamy and impregnation, is the fusion of gametes to initiate the development of a new individual organism.
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Fitness (biology)
Fitness (often denoted w or ω in population genetics models) is the quantitative representation of natural and sexual selection within evolutionary biology.
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Forest
A forest is a large area dominated by trees.
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Fritillaria
Fritillaria (fritillaries) is a genus of spring flowering herbaceous bulbous perennial plants in the lily family (Liliaceae).
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Global warming
Global warming, also referred to as climate change, is the observed century-scale rise in the average temperature of the Earth's climate system and its related effects.
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Glycoside
In chemistry, a glycoside is a molecule in which a sugar is bound to another functional group via a glycosidic bond.
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Habitat destruction
Habitat destruction is the process in which natural habitat is rendered unable to support the species present.
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Herbivore
A herbivore is an animal anatomically and physiologically adapted to eating plant material, for example foliage, for the main component of its diet.
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Host (biology)
In biology and medicine, a host is an organism that harbours a parasitic, a mutualistic, or a commensalist guest (symbiont), the guest typically being provided with nourishment and shelter.
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Immigration
Immigration is the international movement of people into a destination country of which they are not natives or where they do not possess citizenship in order to settle or reside there, especially as permanent residents or naturalized citizens, or to take up employment as a migrant worker or temporarily as a foreign worker.
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Insect
Insects or Insecta (from Latin insectum) are hexapod invertebrates and the largest group within the arthropod phylum.
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Instar
An instar (from the Latin "form", "likeness") is a developmental stage of arthropods, such as insects, between each moult (ecdysis), until sexual maturity is reached.
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Larva
A larva (plural: larvae) is a distinct juvenile form many animals undergo before metamorphosis into adults.
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Lepidoptera
Lepidoptera is an order of insects that includes butterflies and moths (both are called lepidopterans).
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Lepidoptera migration
Many populations of Lepidoptera (butterflies or moths) migrate, sometimes long distances, to and from areas which are only suitable for part of the year.
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Lycaenidae
Lycaenidae is the second-largest family of butterflies (behind Nymphalidae, brush-footed butterflies), with over 6,000 species worldwide, whose members are also called gossamer-winged butterflies.
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Mammal
Mammals are the vertebrates within the class Mammalia (from Latin mamma "breast"), a clade of endothermic amniotes distinguished from reptiles (including birds) by the possession of a neocortex (a region of the brain), hair, three middle ear bones, and mammary glands.
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Mate choice
Mate choice, also known as intersexual selection, is an evolutionary process in which selection is dependent on the attractiveness of an individual's phenotypic traits.
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Mating plug
A mating plug in a female Richardson's ground squirrel (''Spermophilus richardsonii'') A mating plug, also known as a copulation plug, sperm plug, vaginal plug, sement or sphragis (Latin, from Greek σφραγίδα 'sfragida' a seal), is gelatinous secretion used in the mating of some species.
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Meadows
Meadows is a medieval English surname.
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Micropyle (zoology)
A micropyle is a pore in the membrane covering the ovum, through which a sperm enters.
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Montane ecosystems
Montane ecosystems refers to any ecosystem found in mountains.
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Mouse
A mouse (Mus), plural mice, is a small rodent characteristically having a pointed snout, small rounded ears, a body-length scaly tail and a high breeding rate.
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Nectar
Nectar is a sugar-rich liquid produced by plants in glands called nectaries, either within the flowers with which it attracts pollinating animals, or by extrafloral nectaries, which provide a nutrient source to animal mutualists, which in turn provide antiherbivore protection.
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New Mexico
New Mexico (Nuevo México, Yootó Hahoodzo) is a state in the Southwestern Region of the United States of America.
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North America
North America is a continent entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and almost all within the Western Hemisphere; it is also considered by some to be a northern subcontinent of the Americas.
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Olympic Mountains
The Olympic Mountains are a mountain range on the Olympic Peninsula of western Washington in the United States.
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Orb-weaver spider
Orb-weaver spiders or araneids are members of the spider family Araneidae.
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Osmeterium
The osmeterium is a defensive organ found in all papilionid larvae, in all stages.
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Overwintering
Overwintering is the process by which some organisms pass through or wait out the winter season, or pass through that period of the year when "winter" conditions (cold or sub-zero temperatures, ice, snow, limited food supplies) make normal activity or even survival difficult or near impossible.
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Oviparity
Oviparous animals are animals that lay eggs, with little or no other embryonic development within the mother.
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Palatability
Palatability is the hedonic reward (i.e., pleasure) provided by foods or fluids that are agreeable to the "palate", which often varies relative to the homeostatic satisfaction of nutritional, water, or energy needs.
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Parasitoid
A parasitoid is an organism that lives in close association with its host and at the host's expense, and which sooner or later kills it.
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Parnassius
Parnassius is a genus of northern circumpolar and montane (alpine and Himalayan) butterflies usually known as Apollos or snow Apollos.
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Parnassius clodius
Parnassius clodius is a high-altitude butterfly which is found in the United States and Canada.
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Parnassius eversmanni
Parnassius eversmanni, or Eversmann's parnassian, is a high-altitude butterfly which is found in eastern Russia, Mongolia, Japan, Alaska, and the Yukon.
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Parnassius phoebus
Parnassius phoebus, known as the Phoebus Apollo or small Apollo, is a butterfly species of the swallowtail butterfly family, Papilionidae, found in Eurasia and North America.
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Patrol
A patrol is commonly a group of personnel, such as law enforcement officers or military personnel, that are assigned to monitor a specific geographic area.
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Penticton
Penticton is a city in the Okanagan Valley of the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada, situated between Okanagan and Skaha Lakes.
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Perennial plant
A perennial plant or simply perennial is a plant that lives more than two years.
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Pheromone
A pheromone (from Ancient Greek φέρω phero "to bear" and hormone, from Ancient Greek ὁρμή "impetus") is a secreted or excreted chemical factor that triggers a social response in members of the same species.
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Population
In biology, a population is all the organisms of the same group or species, which live in a particular geographical area, and have the capability of interbreeding.
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Population density
Population density (in agriculture: standing stock and standing crop) is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume; it is a quantity of type number density.
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Predation
Predation is a biological interaction where a predator (a hunting animal) kills and eats its prey (the organism that is attacked).
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Pupa
A pupa (pūpa, "doll"; plural: pūpae) is the life stage of some insects undergoing transformation between immature and mature stages.
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Reproductive isolation
The mechanisms of reproductive isolation are a collection of evolutionary mechanisms, behaviors and physiological processes critical for speciation.
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Rocky Mountains
The Rocky Mountains, also known as the Rockies, are a major mountain range in western North America.
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Rodent
Rodents (from Latin rodere, "to gnaw") are mammals of the order Rodentia, which are characterized by a single pair of continuously growing incisors in each of the upper and lower jaws.
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San Juan Mountains
The San Juan Mountains are a high and rugged mountain range in the Rocky Mountains in southwestern Colorado and northwestern New Mexico.
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Sedum
Sedum is a large genus of flowering plants in the family Crassulaceae, members of which are commonly known as stonecrops.
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Sedum divergens
Sedum divergens, commonly called spreading stonecrop, Cascade stonecrop, and Pacific stonecrop, is a low growing flowering plant of the genus Sedum.
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Sedum lanceolatum
Sedum lanceolatum is a species of flowering plant in the stonecrop family known by the common names spearleaf stonecrop and lanceleaf stonecrop.
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Sedum oreganum
Sedum oreganum is a species of succulent plant of the genus Sedum.
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Sedum stenopetalum
Sedum stenopetalum is a species of flowering plant in the stonecrop family known by the common name wormleaf stonecrop.
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Sexual intercourse
Sexual intercourse (or coitus or copulation) is principally the insertion and thrusting of the penis, usually when erect, into the vagina for sexual pleasure, reproduction, or both.
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Solidago multiradiata
Solidago multiradiata is a species of goldenrod known by the common names Rocky Mountain goldenrod, northern goldenrod, and alpine goldenrod.
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Squirrel
Squirrels are members of the family Sciuridae, a family that includes small or medium-size rodents.
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Succulent plant
In botany, succulent plants, also known as succulents, are plants that have some parts that are more than normally thickened and fleshy, usually to retain water in arid climates or soil conditions.
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Swallowtail butterfly
Swallowtail butterflies are large, colorful butterflies in the family Papilionidae, and include over 550 species.
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Thermoregulation
Thermoregulation is the ability of an organism to keep its body temperature within certain boundaries, even when the surrounding temperature is very different.
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Toxicity
Toxicity is the degree to which a chemical substance or a particular mixture of substances can damage an organism.
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Tree line
The tree line is the edge of the habitat at which trees are capable of growing.
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Tundra
In physical geography, tundra is a type of biome where the tree growth is hindered by low temperatures and short growing seasons.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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Valley
A valley is a low area between hills or mountains often with a river running through it.
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Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island is in the northeastern Pacific Ocean, just off the coast of Canada.
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Vestigiality
Vestigiality is the retention during the process of evolution of genetically determined structures or attributes that have lost some or all of their ancestral function in a given species.
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Voltinism
Voltinism is a term used in biology to indicate the number of broods or generations of an organism in a year.
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Washington (state)
Washington, officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
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Wildfire suppression
Wildfire suppression is a range of firefighting tactics used to suppress wildfires.
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William Jacob Holland
Rev William Jacob Holland FRSE LLD (August 16, 1848 – December 13, 1932) was the eighth Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh (1891–1901) and Director of the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh.
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Yukon
Yukon (also commonly called the Yukon) is the smallest and westernmost of Canada's three federal territories (the other two are the Northwest Territories and Nunavut).
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parnassius_smintheus
