Analysis of the optical properties of the silvery spots on the wings of the Gulf Fritillary, Dione vanillae
Abstract The ventral face of the wings of the butterfly Dione vanillae is covered with bright and shiny silvery spots. These areas contain densely packed ground- and coverscales with a bright metallic appearance reflecting more than 50% of light uniformly over the visible range. Our analysis shows t...
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Auteurs principaux: | Andrés Dolinko, Luisa Borgmann, Christian Lutz, Ernest Ronald Curticean, Irene Wacker, María Sol Vidal, Candela Szischik, Yidenekachew Donie, Marina Inchaussandague, Diana Skigin, Hendrik Hölscher, Pablo Tubaro, Ana Barreira |
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2021
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