Butterfly wing morphology variation in the British Isles: the influence of climate, behavioural posture and the hostplant-habitat

Gradients (isophenes) in modifications of butterfly wing morphology (colour, pattern, size) to the north and west of Britain are shown to correlate closely with contemporary environmental gradients, whereas their alleged formation as infra‐specific units in Devensian refugia off western Britain is u...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Biological journal of the Linnean Society 1989-12, Vol.38 (4), p.323-348
Hauptverfasser:	DENNIS, R. L. H., SHREEVE, T. G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal and plant ecology Animal, plant and microbial ecology Animals Autoecology Biological and medical sciences climate ecology evolution Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Lepidoptera mate-location behaviour predator escape Protozoa. Invertebrata Rhopalocera thermoregulation
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