The hidden cost of sexually selected traits: the metabolic expense of maintaining a sexually selected weapon U Somjee, HA Woods, M Duell, CW Miller Proceedings of the Royal Society B 285 (1891), 20181685, 2018 | 64 | 2018 |
Experimental manipulation reveals a trade‐off between weapons and testes U Somjee, CW Miller, NJ Tatarnic, LW Simmons Journal of Evolutionary Biology 31 (1), 57-65, 2018 | 49 | 2018 |
Muscle mass drives cost in sexually selected arthropod weapons DM O'Brien, RP Boisseau, M Duell, E McCullough, EC Powell, U Somjee, ... Proceedings of the Royal Society B 286 (1905), 20191063, 2019 | 44 | 2019 |
The evolution of autotomy in leaf-footed bugs Z Emberts, CM St. Mary, CC Howard, M Forthman, PW Bateman, ... Evolution 74 (5), 897-910, 2020 | 36 | 2020 |
Positive allometry of sexually selected traits: Do metabolic maintenance costs play an important role? U Somjee BioEssays 43 (6), 2000183, 2021 | 30 | 2021 |
Different environments lead to a reversal in the expression of weapons and testes in the heliconia bug, Leptoscelis tricolor (Hemiptera: Coreidae) U Somjee, PE Allen, CW Miller Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 115 (4), 802-809, 2015 | 27 | 2015 |
Local mate competition in the solitary parasitoid wasp Ooencyrtus kuvanae U Somjee, K Ablard, B Crespi, PW Schaefer, G Gries Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 65, 1071-1077, 2011 | 23 | 2011 |
White paper: an integrated perspective on the causes of hypometric metabolic scaling in animals JF Harrison, A Biewener, JR Bernhardt, JR Burger, JH Brown, ZN Coto, ... Integrative and Comparative Biology 62 (5), 1395-1418, 2022 | 21 | 2022 |
Exaggerated sexually selected weapons maintained with disproportionately low metabolic costs in a single species with extreme size variation U Somjee, EC Powell, AJ Hickey, JF Harrison, CJ Painting Functional Ecology, 2021 | 20 | 2021 |
Extreme variation in testes size in an insect is linked to recent mating activity EV Greenway, LA Cirino, D Wilner, U Somjee, ME Anagnostou, ... Journal of Evolutionary Biology 33 (2), 142-150, 2020 | 17 | 2020 |
Adult nutrition, but not inbreeding, affects male primary sexual traits in the leaf‐footed cactus bug Narnia femorata (Hemiptera: Coreidae) PN Joseph, DA Sasson, PE Allen, U Somjee, CW Miller Ecology and Evolution 6 (14), 4792-4799, 2016 | 16 | 2016 |
Can sex-specific metabolic rates provide insight into patterns of metabolic scaling? U Somjee, A Shankar, JJ Falk Integrative and Comparative Biology 62 (5), 1460-1470, 2022 | 9 | 2022 |
Damage from intraspecific combat is costly Z Emberts, U Somjee, JJ Wiens Behavioral Ecology 32 (6), 1240-1245, 2021 | 5 | 2021 |
Selection on weapon allometry in the wild Z Emberts, U Somjee, JJ Wiens Evolution 77 (9), 2090-2099, 2023 | 4 | 2023 |
Male-male Competition CW Miller, U Somjee Oxford Bibliographies, 2014 | 4 | 2014 |
Why does the Matador Bug, Anisoscelis alipes (Hemiptera: Coreidae), Wave its Brightly Colored Legs? C Longbottom, JJ Falk, EV Greenway, MG Johnson, C Ramos, DC Rößler, ... Journal of Insect Behavior 35 (5), 171-182, 2022 | 2 | 2022 |
A review of false heads in lycaenid butterflies LK Hendrick, U Somjee, JJ Rubin, AY Kawahara The Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 76 (2), 140-148, 2022 | 2 | 2022 |
Environmental effects on sexual selection in a wild insect population of Leptoscelis tricolor (Hemiptera: Coreidae) U Somjee University of Florida, 2014 | 2 | 2014 |
Extreme range in adult body size reveals hidden trade-offs among sexually selected traits U Somjee, P Marting, S Anzaldo, LW Simmons, CJ Painting Evolution, qpae084, 2024 | | 2024 |
The matador bug’s elaborate flags deter avian predators JJ Rubin, JL Medina-Madrid, JJ Falk, U Somjee Behavioral Ecology 35 (3), arae019, 2024 | | 2024 |