Male sex pheromone components in Heliconius butterflies released by the androconia affect female choice.
Kathy Darragh,
Sohini Vanjari,
Florian Mann,
Maria F Gonzalez-Rojas,
Colin R Morrison,
Camilo Salazar,
Carolina Pardo-Diaz,
Richard M Merrill,
W Owen McMillan,
Stefan Schulz,
Chris D Jiggins
Mar 05, 2018
Sex-specific pheromones are known to play an important role in butterfly courtship, and may influence both individual reproductive success and reproductive isolation between species. Extensive ecological, behavioural and genetic...