How do insects count time in the cold? Toxopeus et al. showed that the duration of diapause (winter dormancy) can be modelled in the apple maggot fly using principles of physiological time, assuming that diapause development rate is temperature sensitive.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/729515
#appleMaggotFly
Client Info
Server: https://mastodon.social
Version: 2025.07
Repository: https://github.com/cyevgeniy/lmst