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Pterin pigment granules are responsible for both broadband light scattering and wavelength selective absorption in the wing scales of pierid butterflies

A small but growing literature indicates that many animal colours are produced by combinations of structural and pigmentary mechanisms. We investigated one such complex colour phenotype: the highly chromatic wing colours of pierid butterflies including oranges, yellows and patterns which appear whit...

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Main Authors: Morehouse, Nathan I, Vukusic, Peter, Rutowski, Ron
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: The Royal Society 2006
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1702378/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17164199
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2006.3730
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