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Colour polymorphism associated with a gene duplication in male wood tiger moths

Colour is often used as an aposematic warning signal, with predator learning expected to lead to a single colour pattern within a population. However, there are many puzzling cases where aposematic signals are also polymorphic. The wood tiger moth, Arctia plantaginis, displays bright hindwing colour...

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Autores principales: Brien, Melanie N, Orteu, Anna, Yen, Eugenie C, Galarza, Juan A, Kirvesoja, Jimi, Pakkanen, Hannu, Wakamatsu, Kazumasa, Jiggins, Chris D, Mappes, Johanna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10635649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37902626
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.80116