Condition‐dependent male copulatory courtship and its benefits for females
Abstract Postcopulatory sexual selection has shaped the ornaments used during copulatory courtship. However, we know relatively little about whether these courtship ornaments are costly to produce or whether they provide indirect benefits to females. We used the mealworm beetle, Tenebrio molitor, to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7815 |