Two Beetles of the Genus <em>Onthophagus</em> (IMAGE)

Indiana University

Two Beetles of the Genus <em>Onthophagus</em>

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Two beetles of the genus Onthophagus are shown. Despite having the same genome, the beetles develop horns, right, or no horns based on the nutrition available as larvae.

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Alex Wild

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