Temperature-dependent and sex-specific phenotypic plasticity in Heliconius charithonia
Fernando Seixas, Sammy Guerrero, Tianzhu Xiong, James Mallet
This study investigates temperature-dependent and sex-specific phenotypic plasticity in Heliconius charithonia, finding that warm conditions induce rusty scales in females and a sexually dimorphic response affecting developmental traits.
bioRxiv · Oct 22, 2024 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology