The effects of sex pheromone on female attractiveness and its role in maintaining color polymorphism in Arctia plantaginis
Natural and sexual selection can cause opposing selection pressures, which might help explain the maintenance of color polymorphism. It is a particularly puzzling phenomenon in aposematic species, such as the wood tiger moth (Arctia plantaginis), who should face strong selection for monomorphism. Wo...
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| Format: | Master's thesis |
| Language: | eng |
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2021
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| Online Access: | https://jyx.jyu.fi/handle/123456789/77710 |