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Diet composition and body size in insect herbivores: Why do small species prefer young leaves?

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The hypothesis that small body size is correlated with preference for young leaves was tested in a community of leaf-chewing insect herbivores feeding on Ficus wassa in a humid tropical forest in Papua New Guinea. Feeding experiments on 48 species of herbivorous insects revealed a negative correlation between body size and a preference for feeding on young leaves. While small species ... https://mainlandskateandsurfes.shop/product-category/mens-watches/
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