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Insight into phenotypic plasticity in planthoppers.
Current opinion in insect science - 1 Oct 2023
Huang Hai-Jian, Zhang Jin-Li, Zhang Chuan-Xi
Abstract excerpt
Planthoppers possess an impressive ability to exhibit phenotypic plasticity, which allows them to adjust their morphology for migration, overwintering, and adaptation to different environmental conditions. The wing and color polyphenism are the two most outward morphologies. Wing polyphenism serves as a classic illustration of a life history trade-off between reproduction and migration, while color polyphenism is...
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