Polarized light as a butterfly mating signal

Alison Sweeney (), Christopher Jiggins and Sönke Johnsen
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Alison Sweeney: Duke University
Christopher Jiggins: Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Sönke Johnsen: Duke University

Nature, 2003, vol. 423, issue 6935, 31-32

Abstract: This optical feature of some iridescent wings catches a suitor's eye in the deep forest.

Date: 2003
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