Publications

• Le Roy, C., Tervelde, N., Engels, T., & Muijres, F. (2025).
  Changes in wing morphology rather than wingbeat kinematics enabled flight in small hoverflies.
  eLife, (13).
  https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.97839.1

• Kleckova, I., Linke, D., Rezende, F., Rauscher, L., Le Roy, C., & Matos, P. (2024).
  Flight behaviour diverges more between seasonal forms than between species in Pieris butterflies.
  Ecology and Evolution, 14(7), e70012.
  https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.70012

• Le Roy, C., Silva, N., Debat, V., Llaurens, V., Godoy-Diana, R., & Muijres, F. (2022).
  Divergence of evasive climbing flight performance in Morpho butterflies living in different microhabitats.
  Journal of Experimental Biology, 225(15).
  https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.243867

• Le Roy, C., Amadori, D., Charberet, S., Windt, J., Muijres, F., Llaurens, V., & Debat, V. (2021).
  Adaptive evolution of flight in Morpho butterflies.
  Science, 374(6571), 1158–1162.
  https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abh2620

• Le Roy, C., Authier, E., Roux, C., Bastide, H., Debat, V., & Llaurens, V. (2021).
  Convergent morphology and divergent phenology promote the coexistence of Morpho butterfly species.
  Nature Communications, 12(1), 1–9.
  https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-27549-1

• Le Roy, C., Cornette, R., Llaurens, V., & Debat, V. (2019).
  Effects of natural wing damage on flight performance in Morpho butterflies: what can it tell us about wing shape evolution?
  Journal of Experimental Biology, 222(16).
  https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.204057

• Le Roy, C., Debat, V., & Llaurens, V. (2019).
  Adaptive evolution of butterfly wing shape: from morphology to behaviour.
  Biological Reviews, 94(4), 1261–1281.
  https://doi.org/10.1111/brv.12500