Search Results - "Herridge, Elizabeth J"
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Are sex ratio distorting endosymbionts responsible for mating system variation among dance flies (Diptera: Empidinae)?
Published in PloS one (13-06-2017)“…Maternally inherited bacterial endosymbionts are common in many arthropod species. Some endosymbionts cause female-biased sex ratio distortion in their hosts…”
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Competition for access to mates predicts female-specific ornamentation and male investment in relative testis size
Published in Evolution (01-08-2020)“…Sexually selected ornaments are highly variable and the factors that drive variation in ornament expression are not always clear. Rare instances of…”
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The role of polyandry in sexual selection among dance flies
Published 01-01-2016“…Elaborate sexual ornaments evolve because mate choice exerts strong sexual selection favouring individuals with high levels of ornament expression…”
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