TY - JOUR AU - Polidori, Carlo AU - Alberto, Jorge AU - Ornosa Gallego, ConcepciĆ³n PY - 2017 DO - 10.7717/peerj.3300 SN - ESSN: 2167-8359 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/17988 T2 - PeerJ AB - Background: Bumblebees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Bombus) are well known for their important inter- and intra-specific variation in hair (or pubescence) color patterns, but the chemical nature of the pigments associated with these patterns is not fully... LA - eng M2 - 1 PB - PeerJ KW - Bombus KW - Eumelanin KW - Depigmentation KW - Pigmentation KW - Pheomelanin KW - PubescencePhenotype KW - Hymenoptera KW - Raman spectroscopy TI - Eumelanin and pheomelanin are predominant pigments in bumblebee (Apidae: Bombus) pubescence TY - journal article VL - 5 ER -