Phylogenetic analysis of sexual dimorphism and eye-span allometry in stalk-eyed flies (Diopsidae)

Evolution

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1373-1385

  Baker, Richard H ^a,b,d   Wilkinson, Gerald S ^c  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Maryland   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evolutionary trends; Exaggerated trait variance; Independent contrasts; Scaling relationships; Sexual dimorphism; Sexual selection; Static allometry

Indexed keywords

ALLOMETRY; EYE; FLY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETICS; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM;

DIASEMOPSIS; DIOPSIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 0034889417     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2001.tb00659.x     Document Type: Article

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