Map of Mean Color Lightness of Dragonflies in Europe (IMAGE)

University of Copenhagen

Map of Mean Color Lightness of Dragonflies in Europe

Caption

The map shows the mean color lightness of dragonflies in Europe with assemblages dominated by light-colored species in the south to assemblages dominated by dark-colored species in the north. This distinct color pattern across Europe was unknown until now.

Credit

Zeuss et al. 2014.

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