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Wing scale ultrastructure underlying convergent and divergent iridescent colours in mimetic Heliconius butterflies

Iridescence is an optical phenomenon whereby colour changes with the illumination and viewing angle. It can be produced by thin film interference or diffraction. Iridescent optical structures are fairly common in nature, but relatively little is known about their production or evolution. Here we des...

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Autores principales: Parnell, Andrew J., Bradford, James E., Curran, Emma V., Washington, Adam L., Adams, Gracie, Brien, Melanie N., Burg, Stephanie L., Morochz, Carlos, Fairclough, J. Patrick A., Vukusic, Pete, Martin, Simon J., Doak, Scott, Nadeau, Nicola J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5938584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29669892
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2017.0948