Males of the solitary bee Anthophora plumipes have longer tongue, larger ocelli, and higher fluctuating asymmetry in more urbanised habitats

Urbanisation, leading to the reduction and fragmentation of green areas and an increase in temperature (urban heat island effect), is known to be a strong driver of intraspecific phenotypic variation in wild bees. However, the effects of urbanisation on many functionally relevant morphological trait...

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Main Authors: A. Ferrari, C. Polidori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-07-01
Series:The European Zoological Journal
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/24750263.2024.2425164
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