Narrow oviposition preference of an insect herbivore risks survival under conditions of severe drought
A. L. Salgado, M. F. DiLeo, M. Saastamoinen
The study examines how drought stress affects oviposition preferences and offspring survival in Glanville fritillary butterflies, finding that preferred microhabitats may increase offspring risk under extreme drought.
bioRxiv · Mar 24, 2020Ecology