Author response: Convergent iridescence and divergent chemical signals in sympatric sister-species of Amazonian butterflies

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Joséphine Ledamoisel · Centre Interdisciplinaire de Recherche en Biologie

Bruno Buatois · Centre Interdisciplinaire de Recherche en Biologie

Rémi Mauxion

Christine Andraud · Centre de Recherche sur la Conservation

Mélanie McClure · Écologie et Biologie des Interactions

Vincent Debat · Institut de Systématique, Évolution, Biodiversité

Violaine Llaurens · Centre Interdisciplinaire de Recherche en Biologie

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Ecological interactions exert contrasting evolutionary pressures on sympatric Morpho butterflies, promoting convergence in iridescence but divergence in chemical cues, illustrating how ecological interactions mediate trait evolution and sister-species coexistence.

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DOI: 10.7554/elife.106098.3.sa2

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Author response: Convergent iridescence and divergent chemical signals in sympatric sister-species of Amazonian butterflies

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