Mate choice in the grey partridge, Perdix perdix: role of physical and behavioural male traits L Beani, F Dessì-Fulgheri Animal Behaviour 49 (2), 347-356, 1995 | 106 | 1995 |
Tiny genomes and endoreduplication in Strepsiptera JS Johnston, LD Ross, L Beani, DP Hughes, J Kathirithamby Insect molecular biology 13 (6), 581-585, 2004 | 99 | 2004 |
On status badges and quality signals in the paper wasp Polistes dominulus: body size, facial colour patterns and hierarchical rank R Cervo, L Dapporto, L Beani, JE Strassmann, S Turillazzi Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 275 (1639), 1189-1196, 2008 | 96 | 2008 |
Social wasps desert the colony and aggregate outside if parasitized: parasite manipulation? DP Hughes, J Kathirithamby, S Turillazzi, L Beani Behavioral Ecology 15 (6), 1037-1043, 2004 | 88 | 2004 |
Alternative mating tactics in males of Polistes dominulus (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) L Beani, S Turillazzi Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 22, 257-264, 1988 | 77 | 1988 |
Prevalence of the parasite Strepsiptera in Polistes as detected by dissection of immatures DP Hughes, L Beani, S Turillazzi, J Kathirithamby Insectes Sociaux 50, 62-68, 2003 | 73 | 2003 |
The advertisement calls of the green toad (Bufo viridis): variability and role in mate choice C Giacoma, C Zugolaro, L Beani Herpetologica, 454-464, 1997 | 70 | 1997 |
Testosterone affects the acoustic structure of the male call in the grey partridge (Perdix perdix) L Beani, L Fusani, F Dessi-Fulgheri Behaviour 128 (3-4), 301-310, 1994 | 63 | 1994 |
Anti-predator behaviour of captive Grey partridges (Perdix perdix) L Beani, F Dessì-Fulgheri Ethology Ecology & Evolution 10 (2), 185-196, 1998 | 61 | 1998 |
Lek-like courtship in paper-wasps:‘a prolonged, delicate, and troublesome affair’ L Beani Natural history and evolution of paper-wasps, 113-125, 1996 | 60 | 1996 |
Sexually selected vigilance behaviour of the grey partridge is affected by plasma androgen levels L Fusani, L Beani, C Lupo, F Dessì-Fulgheri Animal Behaviour 54 (4), 1013-1018, 1997 | 56 | 1997 |
Strepsiptera, phylogenomics and the long branch attraction problem B Boussau, Z Walton, JA Delgado, F Collantes, L Beani, IJ Stewart, ... PLoS One 9 (10), e107709, 2014 | 55 | 2014 |
Mating of Xenos vesparum (Rossi) (Strepsiptera, Insecta) revisited L Beani, F Giusti, D Mercati, P Lupetti, E Paccagnini, S Turillazzi, R Dallai Journal of Morphology 265 (3), 291-303, 2005 | 53 | 2005 |
Crazy wasps: when parasites manipulate the Polistes phenotype L Beani Annales Zoologici Fennici, 564-574, 2006 | 52 | 2006 |
The trap of sex in social insects: from the female to the male perspective L Beani, F Dessì-Fulgheri, F Cappa, A Toth Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 46, 519-533, 2014 | 49 | 2014 |
Testosterone-induced changes of call structure, midbrain and syrinx anatomy in partridges L Beani, G Panzica, F Briganti, P Persichella, F Dessì-Fulgheri Physiology & Behavior 58 (6), 1149-1157, 1995 | 49 | 1995 |
A new role for antennation in paper wasps (Hymenoptera, Vespidae): antennal courtship and sex dimorphic glands in antennomeres R Romani, N Isidoro, P Riolo, F Bin, A Fortunato, S Turillazzi, L Beani Insectes Sociaux 52, 96-102, 2005 | 47 | 2005 |
Landmark-based mating systems in four Polistes species (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) L Beani, R Cervo, CM Lorenzi, S Turillazzi Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 211-217, 1992 | 41 | 1992 |
Leg tegumental glands and male rubbing behavior at leks inPolistes Dominulus (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) L Beani, C Calloni Journal of insect behavior 4, 449-462, 1991 | 41 | 1991 |
When a parasite breaks all the rules of a colony: morphology and fate of wasps infected by a strepsipteran endoparasite L Beani, R Dallai, D Mercati, F Cappa, F Giusti, F Manfredini Animal Behaviour 82 (6), 1305-1312, 2011 | 38 | 2011 |