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Copulatory mechanics of ghost spiders reveals a new self‐bracing mechanism in entelegyne spiders

Spiders evolved a distinctive sperm transfer system, with the male copulatory organs located on the tarsus of the pedipalps. In entelegyne spiders, these organs are usually very complex and consist of various sclerites that not only allow the transfer of the sperm themselves but also provide a mecha...

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Autores principales: Poy, Dante, Piacentini, Luis N., Lin, Shou‐Wang, Martínez, Leonel A., Ramírez, Martín J., Michalik, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10547672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37799446
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10582