The pale grass blue butterfly has been used to assess the biological effects of the
Fukushima nuclear accident. Zizeeria and Zizina are two closely related genera of grass …

The Fukushima nuclear accident in March 2011 caused the massive release of
anthropogenic radioactive materials from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant to its …

Morphological abnormalities of the pale grass blue butterfly, Zizeeria maha
(Kollar)(Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae), have been successfully used as an environmental …

Although some nymphalid butterflies have been intensively used to study mechanisms of the
colour pattern formation on butterfly wings, lycaenid butterflies are equally attractive, having …

The pale grass blue butterfly Zizeeria maha has been used as an environmental indicator to
evaluate the biological impacts of the Fukushima nuclear accident. A high morphological …

The pale grass blue butterfly Zizeeria maha (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) has been used as an
environmental indicator species for radioactive pollution after the Fukushima nuclear …

Wing colors of the four species of Chrysozephyrus butterflies were analyzed by a
spectrophotometer. As the dorsal wing surface of males showed a strong reflectance when …

Simple Summary The larvae of many butterflies and moths show various body colors within
a species. We studied the possible effect of the host plant color on the plastic larval body …

The pale grass blue butterfly, Zizeeria maha, has been used to evaluate biological impacts
of the Fukushima nuclear accident in March 2011. Here, we examined the possibility that …

Urbanization and environmental pollution have increasingly become important issues in
African countries. For environmental risk management, it is important to conduct field …