A morphological integration perspective on the evolution of dimorphism among sexes and social insect castes.
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DOI: 10.1093/icb/icz053
Abstract: Many species have evolved alternate phenotypes, thus enabling individuals to conditionally produce phenotypes that are favorable for reproductive success. Examples of this phenomenon include sexual dimorphism, alternative reproductive strategies, and social insect castes. While the… read more here.
Keywords: dimorphism; insect castes; integration; sexes social ... See more keywords