Evolutionary BiologyJournal of Chemical EcologyPeer-reviewed
Individual variation in male pheromone production in Xylocopa sonorina correlates with size and gland color.
Andrew J. Goffinet, Kathy Darragh, Nicholas W. Saleh…·Santiago R. Ramírez
The paper examines variation in male pheromone production in Xylocopa sonorina, finding that larger males with darker glands produce more pheromone, which may act as a long-range attractant.