Research Article

Short-Term Dynamics Reveals Seasonality in a Subtropical Heliconius Butterfly

Figure 2

Finite growth rate of adult males and females H. sara apseudes during the period where the population was active (15 weeks). The grey dotted line represents a stable population (lambda = 1). The asterisks on interval 2 indicate the abrupt increase (see text) that we chose not to plot in order to avoid distortions of values close to 1. Estimates and 95% confidence intervals are shown.