Browsing Journal Articles by Author "Ian, J Gordon"
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The Genetics Of The Butterfly Hypolimnas Misippus (l.): The Classification Of Phenotypes And The Inheritance Of Forms Misippus And Inaria
David, A S Smith; Ian, J Gordon (University of Nairobi,, 1987)Hypolimnas misippus is a polymorphic and mimetic butterfly with a pantropicaP distribution. The polymorphism is autosomal and female-limited, the several female forms being generally regarded as Batesian mimics of the ... -
Genetics of the mimetic African butterfly Hypolimnas misippus: hindwing polymorphism
Ian, J Gordon; David, A S Smith (University of Nairobi,, 1989)The hindwing polymorphism in Hypolimnas misippus is autosomal but sex-limited to the female. It is characterised by three intergrading phenotypes, orange, low white (white in 1–3 intervein spaces) and high white (white in ...