Size-dependent colouration balances conspicuous aposematism and camouflage

Colour is an important component of many different defensive strategies, but signal efficacy and detectability will also depend on the size of the coloured structures, and how pattern size interacts with the background. Consequently, size-dependent changes in colouration are common among many differ...

• Main Author: Barnett, James B. (author)
• Other Authors: Yeager, Justin (author), McEwen, Brendan L. (author), Anderson, Hannah M. (author), Kinley, Isaac (author), Guevara, Jennifer (author)
• Format: article
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Colouration; Conspicuous aposematism
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1111/jeb.14143; http://repositorio.ikiam.edu.ec/jspui/handle/RD_IKIAM/638