Analysis of the optical properties of the silvery spots on the wings of the Gulf Fritillary, Dione vanillae

The ventral face of the wings of the butterfly Dione vanillae is covered with bright and shiny silvery spots. These areas contain densely packed ground- and coverscales with a bright metallic appearance reflecting more than 50% of light uniformly over the visible range. Our analysis shows that this...

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Autores principales: Dolinko, Andrés, Borgmann, Luisa, Lutz, Christian, Curticean, Ernest Ronald, Wacker, Irene, Vidal, María Sol, Szischik, Candela, Donie, Yidenekachew, Inchaussandague, Marina, Skigin, Diana, Hölscher, Hendrik, Tubaro, Pablo, Barreira, Ana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8481520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34588495
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-98237-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8481520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34588495
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-98237-9

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