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Warning coloration can be disruptive: aposematic marginal wing patterning in the wood tiger moth

Warning (aposematic) and cryptic colorations appear to be mutually incompatible because the primary function of the former is to increase detectability, whereas the function of the latter is to decrease it. Disruptive coloration is a type of crypsis in which the color pattern breaks up the outline o...

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Autores principales: Honma, Atsushi, Mappes, Johanna, Valkonen, Janne K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4662304/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26640666
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.1736