Wing Morphology and Body Design in Opsiphanes and Caligo Butterflies Match the Demands of Male Mating Displays (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae)
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DOI: 10.1093/aesa/saz073
Abstract: Abstract There is noticeable variation in male mate-seeking behavior among species of Brassolini butterflies. Males of Opsiphanes Doubleday and Caligo Hübner (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae) species perform crepuscular displays along forest edges and in light gaps. While… read more here.
Keywords: body design; lepidoptera nymphalidae; design opsiphanes; morphology ... See more keywords