| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 291-304 |
| Number of pages | 14 |
| Journal | Biological Journal of the Linnean Society: a journal of evolution |
| Volume | 110 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - Oct 2013 |
Funding
We are grateful to the Tropical Research Station La Gamba, Costa Rica, for making available their laboratory facilities and the Department of Theoretical Biology, Vienna, for providing their Micro-CT facilities. We want to thank Mag. Philipp Oberrisser for his enthusiastic support in the field catching butterflies. We also thank Dr Norbert Milasowszky for his valuable comments and discussions. Furthermore, we are grateful to Eddy Gomez Ramirez, Centro de Investigacion en Ciencias del Mar y Limnologia, Universidad de Costa Rica, for providing us with fixatives. The Costa Rican Ministerio del Ambients y Energia kindly granted research permits. We thank three anonymous reviewers for their helpful suggestions. The study was funded by FWF (P 22248 B17).
Austrian Fields of Science 2012
- 106012 Evolutionary research
- 106054 Zoology
Keywords
- flower-visitor
- haemolymph pump
- insect
- mouthparts
- sensilla
- suction pump
- VANESSA-CARDUI NYMPHALIDAE
- MANDUCA-SEXTA
- NECTAR CONCENTRATION
- ADULT LEPIDOPTERA
- MOUTHPARTS
- SENSILLA
- BEHAVIOR
- INSECTA
- MOTH
- MUSCULATURE
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