Cargando…
What Prolongs a Butterfly's Life?: Trade-Offs between Dormancy, Fecundity and Body Size
In butterflies, life span often increases only at the expense of fecundity. Prolonged life span, on the other hand, provides more opportunities for oviposition. Here, we studied the association between life span and summer dormancy in two closely related species of Palearctic Meadow Brown butterflie...
Autores principales: | , , |
---|---|
Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
Public Library of Science
2014
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4229126/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25390334 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0111955 |