Phasmid species that inhabit colder environments are less likely to have the ability to fly
Abstract A vast majority of insects can fly, but some cannot. Flight generally increases how far an individual can travel to access mates, enables the exploitation of additional food resources, and aids in predator avoidance. Despite its functional significance, much remains unknown about the factor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-07-01
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Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10290 |