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Structurally assisted super black in colourful peacock spiders

Male peacock spiders (Maratus, Salticidae) compete to attract female mates using elaborate, sexually selected displays. They evolved both brilliant colour and velvety black. Here, we use scanning electron microscopy, hyperspectral imaging and finite-difference time-domain optical modelling to invest...

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Autores principales: McCoy, Dakota E., McCoy, Victoria E., Mandsberg, Nikolaj K., Shneidman, Anna V., Aizenberg, Joanna, Prum, Richard O., Haig, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6532503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31088270
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2019.0589