Morehouse, Nathan I <br/><br/>
Pterin pigment granules are responsible for both broadband light scattering and wavelength selective absorption in the wing scales of pierid butterflies.  [electronic resource] 

 -  Proceedings. Biological sciences  Feb 2007 
 - 359-66 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S. 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>0962-8452 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1098/rspb.2006.3730  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Absorption<br/>Animals<br/>Butterflies--anatomy & histology<br/>Female<br/>Light<br/>Male<br/>Microscopy, Electron, Scanning<br/>Pigmentation--physiology<br/>Pterins--radiation effects<br/>Scattering, Radiation<br/>Sex Characteristics<br/>Spectrophotometry<br/>Wings, Animal--physiology