REFERENCES USEFUL TO KANSAS BUTTERFLY ENTHUSIASTS (from my library):
A Web Page by Roy J. Beckemeyer
Last Updated 11 March 2002
- Ely, C.A., M.D. Schwilling, & M.E. Rolfs, 1986, "An annotated list of
the butterflies of Kansas", Fort Hays Sudies, Third Series, No. 7, Science,
Fort Hays State Univ., Hays, KS [includes county distribution maps]
- Field, W.D., 1938, "A manual of the butterflies and skippers of Kansas",
Bull. Dept. Entomology No. 12, Univ. Kansas, Lawrence
- Kopper, B.J., R.E. Charlton, & D.C. Margolies, 2000, "Oviposition site
selection by the regal fritillary, Speyeria idalia as affected by
proximity of violet host plants", J. Insect Behav., 13:651-665
- Kopper, B.J., D.C. Margolies, & R.E. Charlton, 2001, "Notes on
the behavior of Speyeria idalia (Drury) (Nymphalidae) larvae with
implications that they are diurnal foragers", J. Lepidopterists Soc.,
54(3):96-97
- Kopper, B.J., D.C. Margolies, & R.E. Charlton, 2001, "Life history
notes on the Regal Fritillary, Speyeria idalia (Drury) (Lepidoptera:
Nymphalidae), in Kansas tallgrass prairie", J. Kansas Ent. Soc.,
24(3):172-177
- Kopper, B.J., S. Shu, S.B. Ramaswamy, & R.E. Charlton, 2001, "Evidence
for reproductive diapause in the regal fritillary Speyeria idalia
(Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae)", Annals Ent. Soc. America, 94:427-432
- Mason, J., 1995, "Checklist of Kansas butterlfies (182 species),
Bold=known or likely to occur in Sedgwick County (72 species)", Unpublished
[contact the author at Great Plains Nature Center, Wichita: Jim
Mason]
- Richard, J., & J.E. Heitzman, 1987, "Butterflies and moths of
Missouri", Missouri Dept. of Cons., Jefferson City
- Schwilling, M.D., & C.A. Ely, 1991, "Checklist of Kansas butterflies",
The Kansas School Naturalist, 37(4):1-16, Emporia State University, Emporia