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From: Nymphalid eyespots are co-opted to novel wing locations following a similar pattern in independent lineages

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Examples of eyespot diversity in nymphalid butterflies. (A) Hamanumida daedalus (YPM ENT 422238). (B) Hamadryas februa (YPM ENT 815633). (C) Marpesia eleuchea (YPM ENT 815891). (D) Neorina crishna (YPM ENT 407679). (E) Bicyclus anynana (YPM ENT 814497). (F) Megisto cymela (YPM ENT 405705). All photographs show the ventral wing surface of female butterflies; all specimens represent taxa investigated in this study and are housed in the Entomology Collection of the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History.

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BMC Ecology and Evolution

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