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Ommochrome Wing Pigments in the Monarch Butterfly Danaus plexippus (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae)

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of Insect Science"

DOI: 10.1093/jisesa/ieac076

Abstract: Abstract Monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) use bright orange coloration to warn off predators as well as for sexual selection. Surprisingly the underlying pigment compounds have not been previously characterized. We used LCMS and fragmentation MS… read more here.

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