Structural colors in spiders

Spider Ecophysiology

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 333-347

  Foelix, Rainer F ^a   Erb, Bruno ^a   Hill, David E ^b  

^a Biology Department Neue Kantonsschule Aarau   (Switzerland)

^b NONE   (United States)

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EID: 84903970145     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-33989-9_24     Document Type: Chapter

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