Sexually dimorphic characters of the ultimate legs in lithobiid centipedes (Myriapoda, Chilopoda, and Lithobiomorpha): Morphology and implications for reproductive behavior
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DOI: 10.1002/jmor.21549
Abstract: Many species of lithobiomorph centipedes present a pronounced sexual dimorphism reflected in remarkable structural modifications on the ultimate legs of males. Most records of these male secondary sexual characters addressed taxonomy, helping to identify and… read more here.
Keywords: sexual characters; morphology; ultimate legs; secondary sexual ... See more keywords
Early life and transgenerational stressors impact secondary sexual traits and fitness
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DOI: 10.1093/beheco/arz020
Abstract: Developmental stress from early life challenges impacts adult phenotype across a range of species. However, the potential transgenerational consequences for adult phenotype are largely unknown. Additionally, the possible impacts of natural hatch/birth order and natal… read more here.
Keywords: early life; reproductive success; life; secondary sexual ... See more keywords
The millipede family Striariidae Bollman, 1893. IV. Amplaria oedipus, n. sp., with a secondary sexual modification of males unique among millipedes (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Striarioidea).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5099.1.7
Abstract: A new species, Amplaria oedipus, is described from Oregon, USA. Males of the new species have greatly inflated pyriform tarsi on the 5th and 6th legpairs, which is a secondary sexual modification previously not known… read more here.
Keywords: sexual modification; family striariidae; secondary sexual; millipede family ... See more keywords
Effects of Postural Interventions on Physical and Psychological Aspects of Children in Terms of Secondary Sexual Characteristics
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19127401
Abstract: Children with secondary sexual characteristics who experience considerable physical, psychological, and social development are prone to physical and mental imbalances. The effects of postural intervention on physical and psychological aspects in junior high school students… read more here.
Keywords: physical psychological; effects postural; secondary sexual; postural intervention ... See more keywords
A new species of Paracortina from a Vietnamese cave, with remarkable secondary sexual characters in males (Callipodida, Paracortinidae)
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DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1149.99651
Abstract: Abstract A new millipede species, Paracortinakyrangsp. nov., is described from a cave in Cao Bang Province, northern Vietnam. The new species is diagnosed by having an extraordinarily long projection on the head of males, reduced… read more here.
Keywords: sexual characters; secondary sexual; vietnamese cave; new species ... See more keywords