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Plant scents modify innate colour preference in foraging swallowtail butterflies

Flower-visiting insects exhibit innate preferences for particular colours. A previous study demonstrated that naive Papilio xuthus females prefer yellow and red, whereas males are more attracted to blue. Here, we demonstrate that the innate colour preference can be modified by olfactory stimuli in a...

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Publicado en:Biol Lett
Main Authors: Yoshida, Mina, Itoh, Yuki, Ômura, Hisashi, Arikawa, Kentaro, Kinoshita, Michiyo
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: The Royal Society 2015
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4528451/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26179802
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2015.0390
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