Ambient light and mimicry as drivers of wing transparency in Lepidoptera
Ambient light and mimicry as drivers of wing transparency in Lepidoptera
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Cold Spring Harbor: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
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Cold Spring Harbor: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
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Abstract Transparency reduces prey detectability by predators. While the proportion of transmitted light in aquatic species is higher as light availability increases, less is known about such variation in terrestrial species. Transparency has evolved several times in the typically opaque winged Lepidoptera order (moths and butterflies), displaying...
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Ambient light and mimicry as drivers of wing transparency in Lepidoptera
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2692-8205
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10.1101/2020.06.26.172932
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