Amazing sperm work on a great understudied Lepidoptera system! Congrats @ajmongue.bsky.social
Laura Ross
Pre-print and weird repro thread time!
I've posted here about scale insects a lot, but ~half of my research is on Lepidoptera. My lab is developing bagworm moths (Psychidae) as models for comparative genomics.
You probably know them like you see in the pics below: caterpillars that make cases.
