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Male sex pheromone components in Heliconius butterflies released by the androconia affect female choice
Kathy Darragh, Sohini Vanjari, Florian Mann…·Chris D. Jiggins
The paper identifies male sex pheromone components in Heliconius butterflies and shows they influence female mate choice through specialized scales called androconia.
DOI 10.1101/033506