Rapid evolution of a Batesian mimicry trait in a butterfly responding to arrival of a new model

Abstract Batesian mimicry, a phenomenon in which harmless organisms resemble harmful or unpalatable species, has been extensively studied in evolutionary biology. Model species may differ from population to population of a single mimetic species, so different predation pressures might have driven mi...

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Main Authors: Mitsuho Katoh, Haruki Tatsuta, Kazuki Tsuji
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e8f28c040ef6486abf7bad5a52a3700f
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