Claim · #6495205
Euphydryas editha · herbivory · Plantago lanceolata
herbivory · effect: context_dependent
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“larvae hatching after host-plant senescence starve before completing development”
- Authors
- Halsch C.A., Shapiro A.M., Fordyce J.A., Nice C.C., Thorne J.H., Waetjen D.P., Forister M.L.
- Year
- 2021
- Publication
- Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Parmesan's Edith's checkerspot work documents climate-driven host plant senescence causing larval starvation; canonical climate-ecology case study.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Phenological mismatch between Euphydryas editha larval hatching and Plantago senescence is a foundational lepidopteran climate-change example (Singer & Parmesan).”
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