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Evidence for Male Horn Dimorphism and Related Pronotal Shape Variation in Copris lunaris (Linnaeus, 1758) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae, Coprini)
Male horn dimorphism is a rather common phenomenon in dung beetles, where some adult individuals have well-developed head horns (i.e., major males), while others exhibit diminished horn length (i.e., minor males). We focused on horn dimorphism and associated head and pronotum shape variations in Cop...
Autores principales: | Kerman, Kaan, Roggero, Angela, Rolando, Antonio, Palestrini, Claudia |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6164466/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30135396 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects9030108 |
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