Rapid Shifts in Visible Carolina Grasshopper (Dissosteira carolina) Coloration During Flights

Some brightly colored structures are only visible when organisms are moving, such as parts of wings that are only visible in flight. For example, the primarily brown Carolina grasshopper (Dissosteira carolina) has contrasting black-and-cream hindwings that appear suddenly when it takes off, then osc...

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Main Authors: Ezekiel Martin, Henry L. Steinmetz, Seo Young Baek, Frederick R. Gilbert, Nicholas C. Brandley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2022.900544/full