“…For example, in the long‐tailed dance fly ( Rhamphomyia longicauda ) males visually assess females prior to copulation and show a preference for larger females (Funk & Tallamy, ). Instead, males may try to outperform other males in courtship (e.g., bowerbirds, Borgia & Coleman, ), they may engage in costly physical fights against each other for specific females (e.g., bighorn sheep, Hogg, ; grasshoppers, Umbers, Tatarnic, Holwell, & Herberstein, ; Umbers, Tatarnic, Holwell, & Herberstein, ), or they may guard females that are about to become sexually receptive (e.g., crustaceans, Jormalainen, ; beetles, Chaudhary, Mishra, & Omkar, & Tregenza, T., ).…”