In a certain species of insect, some individuals have flattened white disks on their bodies that protrude and interlock, resembling an orchid flower. This adaptation provides the insect with a better opportunity to capture its prey. If environmental conditions remain unchanged, it i most likely that, in future generations, the proportion of the population with this adaptation will:

a. Increase, only
b. Decrease, only
c. Increase, then decrease
d. Decrease, then increase