The important role that mate choice plays in the lives of animals is matched by the large and
active research field dedicated to studying it. Researchers work on a wide range of species …

The circadian rhythm of behavior has interested many researchers in the past decades, yet
amazingly little is known on the evolution of natural variation in circadian rhythms of …

Moth sexual pheromones are widely studied as a fine-tuned system of intraspecific sexual
communication that reinforces interspecific reproductive isolation. However, their evolution …

Sexual selection is responsible for the evolution of male ornaments and armaments, but its
role in the evolution of cognition—the ability to process, retain and use information—is …

The recognition of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) involved in insect interactions with
plants or other organisms is essential for constructing a holistic comprehension of their role …

Animals foraging in the wild have to balance speed of decision making and accuracy of
assessment of a food item's quality. If resource quality is important for maximizing fitness …

The location or recruitment of a mate is a pivotal event in sexual reproduction. Although
asexual reproduction has evolved independently several times in the Lepidoptera (see …

Chemical communication is ubiquitous in nature and chemical signals convey species‐
specific messages. Despite their specificity, chemical signals may not be limited to only one …

In recent years, dangerous gas leakage has led to serious consequences in social security.
Pervious strategies for locating the odor sources were carried out in 2D environments or the …

Single components versus blends Challenges associated with defining the complete blend
Variation in the timing of mating (i) Exogenous and endogenous factors (ii) Selective forces …