Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprint
Sexual selection and flight as predictors of sexual size and shape dimorphism in stick and leaf insects
Romain Boisseau, Sven Bradler, Douglas J. Emlen
This study examines sexual size and shape dimorphism in stick and leaf insects, finding that mating system and flight dimorphism, not fecundity, best predict variation in dimorphism.
DOI 10.1101/2025.11.25.690473