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 ...

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 ...

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 ...