Utetheisa aegrotum
National Institutes of Health
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Given the costs of multiple mating, why has female polyandry evolved? Utetheisa ornatrix moths are well suited for studying…
Female preference genes for large males in the highly promiscuous moth Utetheisa ornatrix (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae) have…
A study on the biology of Utetheisa ornatrix reared on the artificial diet, was conducted to determine the thermal requirements…
Perception of the female sex pheromone in Utetheisa ornatrix (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae) is responsible for induction and adjustment…
Summary. In the moth Utetheisa ornatrix the female is promiscuous and receives a nuptial gift of pyrrolizidine alkaloid (PA) by…
Females of the moth Utetheisa ornatrix (family Arctiidae) mate preferentially with larger males. As a consequence, females have…
Foraging on a variety of different food items allows individuals to balance nutrient intake, but it also may dilute toxins…
Paternity of offspring in natural populations of insects has received little attention due to the difficulties inherent in…