The relationship between eyespot shape and wing shape in the butterfly Bicyclus anynana: A genetic and morphometrical approach

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 787-802

  Monteiro, A ^a,b   Brakefield, P M ^a   French, V ^b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Butterfly; Eyespots; Morphometrics; Pattern formation; Wing shape

Indexed keywords

BICYCLUS ANYNANA;

BUTTERFLY; EYESPOT; MORPHOMETRICS; PATTERN FORMATION; WING SHAPE;

EID: 0030609531     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000360050054     Document Type: Article

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