Confocal imaging data of developing butterfly scales: data for Heliconius sara and Parides arcas butterflies

Confocal images for the development of butterfly scales. The data is for two distinct species Heliconius sara and Parides arcas, with a folder for each one. The filename states the species (Parides), wing (left forewing), % development (50% development) or sometimes the number of days since pupation, dyes used (phalloidin 647) and region of the wing (iridescent patch or non-iridescent region). parides_lfw_50_dev_phal647N_cbd_tmr_irid_patch.nd2