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Artificial Selection for Structural Color on Butterfly Wings and Comparison to Natural Evolution

Seng Fatt Liew, David Lilien, Heeso Noh, Hui Cao, Bethany R. Wasik, April J. Dinwiddie, and Antónia Monteiro

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Abstract

We evolved violet structural color from brown-colored butterflies over six generations of artificial selection. The mechanism of color generation was identified and found to mimic the natural evolution of violet/blue color in closely related species.

© 2014 Optical Society of America

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