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First 3-D reconstruction of copulation in Lepidoptera: interaction of genitalia in Tortrix viridana (Tortricidae)

BACKGROUND: The process of copulation in Lepidoptera is understudied and poorly understood from a functional perspective. The purpose of the present paper is to study the interaction of the male and female genitalia of Tortrix viridana Linnaeus, 1758 via three-dimensional models of pairs fixed durin...

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Autores principales: Zlatkov, Boyan, Vergilov, Vladislav, Pérez Santa-Rita, José Vicente, Baixeras, Joaquín
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10334621/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37434159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12983-023-00500-4