The mean (±se) response variables for the flight propensity test and mating competitiveness observations (5m, 60m, and 120m: Irradiated males held chilled for 5 min, 60 min and 120 min, respectively b
One of the most intriguing concepts in animal ecology is the reproductive advantages offered by larger body size, and the females prefer to mate with larger males in order to gain reproductive adva
This repository provides access to the data and source code used for the manuscript: "Diversification of pre-mating behaviors through temporal reordering of components". We formatted and analyzed two
This file contains data on copulation duration for 16 populations of water striders, Gerris incognitus, from field collected individuals. Data were collected from 3 h observations periods of a single
While eusociality arose in species with single-mating females, multiple mating by queens has evolved repeatedly across the social ants, bees, and wasps. Understanding the benefits and costs of multipl