Geographic mosaic of selection by avian predators on hindwing warning colour in a polymorphic aposematic moth
K. Ronka, J. Valkonen, O. Nokelainen, B. Rojas, S. Gordon, E. Burdfield-Steel, J. Mappes
The paper shows that avian predator selection on warning coloration in moths varies geographically, with stronger positive frequency-dependent selection in monomorphic populations and weaker selection in polymorphic ones.
bioRxiv · Apr 8, 2020Ecology