Caterpillar Eyespots
Follow me as I investigate the ecology and evolution of caterpillar eyespots.
Friday, 14 December 2012
What makes an eyespot? Cuticular proteins of course!
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Close-up of an eyespot on a Papilio xuthus caterpillar [ NOT the Eye of Sauron ]. Photo from Futahashi et al. (2012) BMC Biology 10:4...
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Friday, 23 November 2012
Flickr Group: "Caterpillars with Eyespots"
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Some time ago I made a Flickr group called " Caterpillars with Eyespots " to collect photos of caterpillars that have eyespots....
Friday, 16 November 2012
The Biologija Bump!
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What up Finland? Map showing the geographical distribution of "hits" on this blog Nov 16th 2012. You can't see Croatia we...
Tuesday, 30 October 2012
I liked lithographed images BEFORE it was cool
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Deilephila elpenor ( Sphingidae ) This is a vintage lithographed image of a Deilephila elpenor caterpillar from "Europe's...
Monday, 22 October 2012
Pink Underwing Moth (Phyllodes imperialis) - Family: Noctuidae
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Pink Underwing Moth - Phyllodes imperialis ( Noctuidae ) Final instar Phyllodes imperialis caterpillar. Recently this spectacular p...
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Tuesday, 18 September 2012
Clay and pastry caterpillars in science education
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Pastry caterpillars: a tool to teach evolution by natural selection Last week Jay Fitzsimmons over at the Canadian Field-Naturalist Blog ...
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