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Scales BalintZs PDF
Scales BalintZs PDF
Function: scent disseminating? Micro- and nanoarchitectures: specialised cellular Scale form: specialised asymmetric
Function: isolating? Micro- and nanoarchitectures: specialised, flat and transparent Scale form: specialised circular
Function: gluing? Micro- and nanoarchitectures: commonplace Scale form: commonplace symmetric with modification
Function: sexual ? (only males possess) Micro- and nanoarchitectures: commonplace with pocks Scale form: commonplace butterfly ground scale
Function: colour generating Micro- and nanoarchitectures: commonplace Scale form: commonplace
The specialised androconial scales and the grey scales in the forewing underside also occur in other eumaeine genera. They raise several questions too: How the scents are disseminated? What is the real function of the rings? Is there any function for the grey scales?
Thanks for colleagues taking part in the project BioPhot (EU6 12915)