A selective mating experiment by a curious butterfly breeder has led scientists to a deeper understanding of how butterfly wing color is created and evolves. The study, led by scientists at University ...

Aristaless Controls Butterfly Wing Color Variation Used in Mimicry and Mate Choice. Current Biology, 2018; DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2018.08.051 ...

Monarch butterflies’ signature color patterns could inspire better drone design Do monarchs use a color trick to gain an edge in long-distance flights? Zayna Syed Jun 21, 2023 2:00 PM EDT ...

Male-killing bacteria linked to butterfly color changes Date: February 28, 2020 Source: PLOS Summary: Like many poisonous animals, the African monarch butterfly's orange, white and black pattern ...

Aside from the butterfly, the researchers showed their technology could be adapted to a sheet of paper studded with photonic crystals that almost looks like a close-up of a bird’s feather or ...

Butterfly color diversity due to female preferences Peer-Reviewed Publication Stockholm University image: Dorsal wing color by sex of European butterflies. view more Credit: Kalle Tunström ...

‘Color in Motion’ butterfly exhibit begins at Botanical Conservatory Posted: Apr 10, 2021 / 10:42 PM EDT Updated: Apr 11, 2021 / 09:32 AM EDT ...

“When the color and preference for the color are linked together, it causes these things to evolve together very rapidly.” Citation: “Aristaless controls butterfly wing color variation used in mimicry ...