Phenotypic Plasticity of the Mimetic Swallowtail Butterfly Papilio polytes: Color Pattern Modifications and Their Implications in Mimicry Evolution

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Diverse butterfly wing color patterns are evolutionary products in response to environmental changes in the past. Environmental stress, such as temperature shock, is known to induce color pattern modifications in various butterfly species, and this phenotypic plasticity plays an impo...

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Autores principales: Shimajiri, Tomoyuki, Otaki, Joji M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9322193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35886825
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects13070649

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9322193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35886825
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects13070649

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