The yellow gene regulates behavioural plasticity by repressing male courtship in Bicyclus anynana butterflies
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DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2021.2665
Abstract: Seasonal plasticity in male courtship in Bicyclus anynana butterflies is due to variation in levels of the steroid hormone 20E (20-hydroxyecdysone) during pupation. Wet season (WS) males have high levels of 20E and become active… read more here.
Keywords: courtship; male courtship; plasticity; anynana butterflies ... See more keywords