Feeding ecology and sexual dimorphism in a speciose flower beetle clade (Hopliini: Scarabaeidae)
The relationship between feeding ecology and sexual dimorphism is examined in a speciose South African monkey beetle clade. We test whether feeding and mating at a fixed site (embedding guild) is associated with greater levels of sexual dimorphism and possibly sexual selection than species using unp...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-06-01
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| Series: | PeerJ |
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/4632.pdf |