Variations in the microstructural morphology and reflectance of cover scales from a sexually dimorphic wing region of the summer azure butterfly, Celastrina neglecta (W. H. Edwards, 1862) (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Polyommatinae)
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Sexually dimorphic coloration is common in Lepidoptera. In addition to differences in pigmentation, Lepidopterans also exhibit sexually dimorphic structural coloration. Lycaenidae are unique among Lepidoptera due to the presence of a multilayer pepper-pot phot... ...