Evolutionary BiologyJournal of Comparative NeurologyPeer-reviewed
Brain composition in Heliconius butterflies, post-eclosion growth and experience dependent neuropil plasticity
Stephen H Montgomery, Richard M Merrill, Swidbert R Ott
The paper examines brain composition and plasticity in Heliconius butterflies, revealing age- and experience-dependent growth in mushroom bodies and other neuropils, and highlights their evolutionary significance.
DOI 10.1002/cne.23993