Reproductive quality and mating strategies in stalk-eyed flies

Stalk-eyed flies are characterised by having eyes that project laterally from the head. Male eyespan is known to be subject to sexual selection via female mate preference for exaggerated ornaments. This thesis examines reproductive quality and mating strategy in both sexes, in laboratory and field p...

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Main Author: Harley, E. M.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.626101