Density‐dependent sex‐biased development of macroptery in a water strider
Abstract In wing‐polymorphic insects, wing morphs differ not only in dispersal capability but also in life history traits because of trade‐offs between flight capability and reproduction. When the fitness benefits and costs of producing wings differ between males and females, sex‐specific trade‐offs...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-09-01
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Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6644 |