An exploration of the parallel evolution of iridescent structural colour in Heliconius butterflies

Understanding how selection interacts with genetic variation to produce biodiversity is a central theme in evolutionary biology. Many studies have taken advantage of the rich diversity of colouration in animals to tackle this, as colour is both ecologically relevant and a clearly visible phenotype....

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Main Author: Curran, Emma V.
Other Authors: Nadeau, Nicola
Published: University of Sheffield 2018
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.762565