Ophelia Fritsch

Thesis submitted

Ophelia Fritsch
2023-24
progress :In Progress

Host Organisation

St Andrews University

Primary Supervisor

Dr David Shuker (St Andrews University)

Co-Supervisor(s)

Dr Rebecca Boulton (Stirling University)

Thesis Title

Post-copulatory sexual selection in insects: exploring new mechanisms of male and female mate choice

Publications

O. S. Fritsch and D. M. Shuker 11 2025 ‘Sexual selection in wild populations of seed bugs: the role of size in pre-copulatory mate choice by females and males’, Journal of Evolutionary Biology 38 (11), 1519-1532, doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/jeb/voaf101