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Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
insect science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.991
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1744-7917
pISSN - 1672-9609
DOI - 10.1111/1744-7917.12121
Subject(s) - biology , sexual dimorphism , cover (algebra) , instar , evolutionary biology , art history , zoology , anthropology , botany , larva , history , sociology , engineering , mechanical engineering
Praying mantises such as these Pseudomantis albofimbriata show strong sexual size dimorphism (SSD). Allen et al. (2014) provides evidence that SSD can result from two different patterns of growth and development in closely related species. See pages 227–233. Photo taken by Kate Barry.