Sensory Organ Investment Varies with Body Size and Sex in the Butterfly <i>Pieris napi</i>
In solitary insect pollinators such as butterflies, sensory systems must be adapted for multiple tasks, including nectar foraging, mate-finding, and locating host-plants. As a result, the energetic investments between sensory organs can vary at the intraspecific level and even among sexes. To date,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-11-01
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| Series: | Insects |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/12/1064 |