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1) The document discusses variation in colour and spot patterns in Asian ladybird beetles. It explores the mechanisms and effects of this variation. 2) Research has found over 200 distinct colour forms in the harlequin ladybird beetle, which genetic studies suggest result from allelic variation at a single locus. The transcription factor "Pannier" controls the colour polymorphism. 3) Ladybird beetles use their warning colours and patterns to signal their toxicity to predators to be avoided. Their coloura
- Author
- Subarna Hoque Ria
- Language
- EN