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Extraordinary long life spans in fruit-feeding butterflies can provide window on evolution of life span and aging

Information on the life span of organisms in the field is essential for elucidating the evolution of life span and aging. We present mark-recapture data (>30 000 marked individuals, >4000 recaptured at least once) on forty-seven species of fruit-feeding butterflies in a tropical forest in Ugan...

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Main Authors: Molleman, F., Zwaan, B. J., Brakefield, P.M., Carey, J. R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2007
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2000803/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17360139
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exger.2007.01.008
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