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Behavioral ecology of mating and colony founding in the grass-cutting ant, Acromyrmex balzani (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
(1997-12-01)
The grass-cutting ant Acromyrmex balzani conducts nuptial flights at dusk, often during light rain. The daily timing of flights is invariant, but annual occurrence is dependent upon meterological conditions. Males form ...
Competition strategies and correlated selection on responses to polyandry in the seed beetle Callosobruchus maculatus
(Physiological Entomology, 2018)
No size or density effect on alternative mate-locating tactics in the tropical damselfly Hetaerina rosea males (Odonata: Calopterygidae)
(Revista De Biologia TropicalSan JoseCosta Rica, 2009)
Life History and Mating Behavior of Rhagoletis solanophaga (Diptera: Tephritidae), a Non-Diapausing Species with Highly Variable Mating Duration
(Springer/plenum Publishers, 2016-11)
As an initial contribution to understanding the adaptive value of behavioral and life-history strategies, the life cycle and mating behavior of an unstudied species of tephritid fruit fly in the genus Rhagoletis are ...
Effect of the mating plug on female chemical attractiveness and mating acceptance in a scorpion
(Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2019-04)
After mating, females may experience a decline in sexual receptivity and attractiveness that may be associated with changes in the production and emission of sex pheromones. In some cases, these changes are produced by ...
Male mating success is related to body condition and stress-induced leukocyte response in an anuran with scramble competition
(National Research Council Canada-NRC Research Press, 2020-06)
Competition among males can be a decisive factor for successful mating in anuranexplosive breeders with a male-biased population sex ratio. The Yungas Red-belly toad Melanophryniscus rubriventris (Vellard, 1947) is an ...
Mate Selection and reproductive success in the Amazonian angelfish, Pterophyllum scalare (Osteichthyes: Cichlidae)
(2014-01-01)
Mate selection and mating success in the Amazonian angelfish, Pterophyllum scalare were experimentally investigated in the laboratory. This species has a breeding system where male body size and substrate type could be ...