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Extraordinary adaptations: Functional and evolutionary synergy of trait components can explain the existence of leaf masquerade
J. Benito Wainwright, Charlotte E. J. Rolfe, Graeme D. Ruxton, Nathan W. Bailey
The paper investigates leaf masquerade in katydids, showing that color and shape synergistically enhance survival and evolved together during diversification.
DOI 10.1101/2025.04.05.647375