TY - JOUR AU - Rivera Rea, Jimena AU - González Morales, Juan Carlos AU - Megia Palma, Rodrigo Manuel AU - Bastiaans, Elizabeth AU - Quintana, Erendina AU - Manjarrez. Javier PY - 2024 DO - https://doi.org/10.1007/s00265-023-03425-4 SN - 0340-5443 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/112564 T2 - Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology AB - The parasite-mediated sexual selection hypothesis predicts that color expression in color patches of animals can honestly reflect male quality in terms of resistance to parasites. Sceloporine lizards have structural-based blue color patches that can... LA - eng M2 - 1 PB - Springer KW - Structural coloration KW - Sexual coloration KW - Inflammatory reaction KW - Hamilton and Zuk TI - Seasonal changes in color patches and parasite load of male torquate lizard Sceloporus torquatus TY - journal article VL - 78 ER -