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Classical lepidopteran wing scale colouration in the giant butterfly-moth Paysandisia archon
The palm borer moth Paysandisia archon (Castniidae; giant butterfly-moths) has brown dorsal forewings and strikingly orange-coloured dorsal hindwings with white spots surrounded by black margins. Here, we have studied the structure and pigments of the wing scales in the various coloured wing areas,...
Autores principales: | Stavenga, Doekele G., Leertouwer, Hein L., Meglič, Andrej, Drašlar, Kazimir, Wehling, Martin F., Pirih, Primož, Belušič, Gregor |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5899422/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29666756 http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4590 |
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