Thermal Physiology and Developmental Plasticity of Pigmentation in the Harlequin Bug (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)
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DOI: 10.1093/jisesa/iey066
Abstract: Abstract Traits that promote the maintenance of body temperatures within an optimal range provide advantages to ectothermic species. Pigmentation plasticity is found in many insects and enhances thermoregulatory potential as increased melanization can result in… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; developmental plasticity; physiology; harlequin bug ... See more keywords