Ultrastructure and morphogenesis of the wing scales in Heliconius erato phyllis (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae): What silvery/brownish surfaces can tell us about the development of color patterning?

Arthropod Structure and Development

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 349-359

  Aymone, A C B ^a   Valente, V L S ^a   de Araujo A M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Butterfly scales; Color ultrastructure correlation; Development

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FORELIMB; HELICONIUS ERATO PHYLLIS; LEPIDOPTERA; MORPHOGENESIS; ONTOGENY; PIGMENTATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

HELICONIUS; HELICONIUS ERATO; LEPIDOPTERA; NYMPHALIDAE; SAISSETIA OLEAE;

BUTTERFLY SCALES; COLOR × ULTRASTRUCTURE CORRELATION; DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALS; BUTTERFLIES; COLOR; FEMALE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PIGMENTATION; WING;

EID: 84883552165     PISSN: 14678039     EISSN: 18735495     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asd.2013.06.001     Document Type: Article

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