Co-evolution of the mating position and male genitalia in insects: a case study of a hangingfly.

Hangingflies are unique for the male providing a nuptial gift to the female during mating and taking a face-to-face hanging copulation with the female. Their male genitalia are peculiar for an extremely elongated penisfilum, a pair of well-developed epandrial lobes (9th tergum), and a pair of degene...

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Autores principales: Qionghua Gao, Baozhen Hua
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Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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