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Mating success of resident versus non-resident males in a territorial butterfly

Male–male competition over territorial ownership suggests that winning is associated with considerable benefits. In the speckled wood butterfly, Pararge aegeria, males fight over sunspot territories on the forest floor; winners gain sole residency of a sunspot, whereas losers patrol the forest in se...

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Autores principales: Bergman, Martin, Gotthard, Karl, Berger, David, Olofsson, Martin, Kemp, Darrell J, Wiklund, Christer
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1914333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17472909
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2007.0311