Heliconius butterfly mating choices linked to simple neural change, which could speed evolution

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - 13:05 in Biology & Nature

A simple neural change alters mating preferences in male butterflies, aiding rapid behavioral evolution, Nicholas VanKuren and Nathan Buerkle at the University of Chicago, US, and colleagues, report in the open-access journal PLOS Biology.

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