The Afro-Palearctic population of the painted lady butterfly, Vanessa cardui, is a single freely interbreeding, or ‘panmictic’ population. Vanessa cardui is a renowned world traveler ...

Map showing the vast area Painted Lady butterflies were found to travel during their annual spring migration Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases ...

Each year, painted lady butterflies (Vanessa cardui) travel thousands of kilometers between Africa and Europe in search of suitable breeding conditions. A new study, involving researchers from the ...