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Phenotypic plasticity in the range-margin population of the lycaenid butterfly Zizeeria maha.
BMC evolutionary biology - 19 Aug 2010
Otaki Joji M, Hiyama Atsuki, Iwata Masaki, Kudo Tadashi
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BACKGROUND: Many butterfly species have been experiencing the northward range expansion and physiological adaptation, probably due to climate warming. Here, we document an extraordinary field case of a species of lycaenid butterfly, Zizeeria maha, for which plastic phenotypes of wing color-patter...
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