Male dance flies found to favor females with bigger abdominal air sacs

Wednesday, September 19, 2018 - 09:01 in Biology & Nature

A team of researchers with the University of Toronto and the University of Stirling has found that male dance flies prefer to mate with females that have larger abdominal sacs. In their paper published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, the group describes their study of the insects and what they found out about their mating habits.

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