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Horn possession reduces maneuverability in the horn-polyphenic beetle, Onthophagus nigriventris
Alternative male morphologies are common in a wide range of organisms and particularly extreme in horned beetles. Here, large males (majors) commonly develop extravagant weaponry such as horns or enlarged mandibles, whereas small males (minors) develop only rudimentary traits. In some taxa, includin...
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University of Wisconsin Library
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2990309/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19537972 http://dx.doi.org/10.1673/2006_06_21.1 |