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Melanism in the Lepidoptera

1998
Abstract The prominence given in biological texts to industrial melanism, and the case of the peppered moth in particular, has tended to eclipse the fact that the majority of British Lepidoptera that now have melanic forms, already had melanic forms prior to the industrial revolution. This must include dark forms which are distributed in
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What is melanism?

1998
Abstract The ‘colour’ black is a strong motif in life. It conjures dark, mysterious, and fre selves wraiths. Indeed, Shakespeare, in sonnet 147, describes one who has driven their lover to madness and death as being ‘as black as hell’.
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Melanism in ladybirds

1998
Abstract The Lepidoptera have been pre-eminent in the study of the evolution and maintenance of melanism. However, as mentioned in Chapter 1, there have been many studies of melanism in other groups. Some, such as the work on the spittlebug, Philaneus spunarius, do little more than confirm that evolutionary phenomena, first described in ...
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Melanic Soils

2021
Allan E. Hewitt   +2 more
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The diversity of melanics

1998
Abstract On a sign by a car park at a distillery in Pitlocherie it says: ‘Here you will find more black trees than in the Black Forest’. A quick glance around and the reason for the sign is easy to see. All the trunks, branches and twigs of all the trees and shrubs in the vicinity are as black as soot.
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Melan

2013
Castiglioni M., P., Chevalier, P.
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The Melanization Response in Insect Immunity

, 2017
J. Nakhleh, Layla El Moussawi, M. Osta
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Cell-mediated immunity in arthropods: Hematopoiesis, coagulation, melanization and opsonization

Immunobiology, 2006
Pikul Jiravanichpaisal   +2 more
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