The first record of a homeotic wing pattern aberration in an Australian butterfly from a specimen of Papilio aegeus ormenus Guérin-Méneville, 1830 (Lepidoptera, Papilionidae)
A specimen of Papilio aegeus ormenus with a forewing/hindwing pattern homeosis is described from Mer Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia. This represents the first record of a butterfly specimen with wing pattern homeosis from Australia.
Main Authors: | Graham A. Wood, John E. Nielsen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2018-11-01
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Series: | Nota Lepidopterologica |
Online Access: | https://nl.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=11140 |
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