Camouflage Effects of Various Colour-Marking Morphs against Different Microhabitat Backgrounds in a Polymorphic Pygmy Grasshopper Tetrix japonica

BACKGROUND: Colour-marking polymorphism is widely distributed among cryptic species. To account for the adaptive significance of such polymorphisms, several hypotheses have been proposed to date. Although these hypotheses argue over the degree of camouflage effects of marking morphs (and the interac...

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Autores principales: Tsurui, Kaori, Honma, Atsushi, Nishida, Takayoshi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2897885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20625405
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0011446

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2897885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20625405
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0011446

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