Reproducible phenotype alteration due to prolonged cooling of the pupae of Polyommatus icarus butterflies.

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0225388

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Reproducible phenotype alteration due to prolonged cooling of the pupae of Polyommatus icarus butterflies.

PloS one - 1 Jan 2019

Piszter Gábor, Kertész Krisztián, Horváth Zsolt Endre, Bálint Zsolt, Biró László Péter

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The phenotypic changes induced by prolonged cooling (2-12 weeks at 5 °C in the dark) of freshly formed Polyommatus icarus pupae were investigated. Cooling halted the imaginal development of pupae collected shortly after transformation from the larval stage. After cooling, the pupae were allowed to continue their developmental cycle. The wings of the eclosed specimens were investigated by optical microscopy,...

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PMID: 31765404
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0225388
PMCID: PMC6876796

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