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Differences in energy source storage in eye stalks between two species of stalk-eyed flies, Sphyracephala detrahens and Cyrtodiopsis dalmanni

Some diopsid flies have sexually dimorphic eye stalks that are assumed to require considerable nutrition for growth but are advantageous in competition and courtship. According to the handicap theory, the eye span in some dimorphic species serves as a reliable signal of individual quality to an oppo...

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Autores principales: Miki, Aoi, Fukuda, Risa, Takeda, Koji, Moriya, Ayano, Kamimura, Yoshitaka, Lee, Chow-Yang, Adachi-Yamada, Takashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9200865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35705584
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-13887-7