ADAPTIVE SIGNIFICANCE OF PIGMENT POLYMORPHISMS IN COLIAS BUTTERFLIES. I. VARIATION OF MELANIN PIGMENT IN RELATION TO THERMOREGULATION

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  1968

• Venue

  Evolution; international journal of organic evolution

• Publication date

  1968-09-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1968.tb03985.xPMID 28564757
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