Reproductive isolation caused by colour pattern mimicry

Nature

Volumn 411, Issue 6835, 2001, Pages 302-305

  Jiggins, Chris D ^a,b   Naisbit, Russell E ^a   Coe, Rebecca L ^c   Mallet, James ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

^c DOWNING COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; COLOR;

COLOR PATTERN MIMICRY;

ECOLOGY;

ASSORTATIVE MATING; COLOR; MIMICRY; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSORTATIVE MATING; BUTTERFLY; COLOR; ECOLOGY; FEMALE; HYBRID; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TAXONOMY;

ANIMALS; BUTTERFLIES; COLOR; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; FRENCH GUIANA; GENOTYPE; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; MALE; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; PANAMA; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PROBABILITY; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; WING;

ANIMALIA; HELICONIUS CYDNO; HELICONIUS MELPOMENE;

EID: 0035902113     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35077075     Document Type: Article

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