The ghost of mimicry past: laboratory reconstitution of an extinct butterfly ‘race’
Four variable traits that determine mimetic colour patterns in the butterfly, Heliconius cydno, evolved between 1908 and 1984–91. There was a decline in the frequencies of alleles and phenotypes that confer resemblance to the co-mimic, Elzunia humboldt regalis, and an increase in the frequencies of...
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The Genetical Society of Great Britain
1997
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Acceso en línea: | https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/27074 https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.1997.102 |