The Evolution of a Female Genital Trait Widely Distributed in the Lepidoptera: Comparative Evidence for an Effect of Sexual Coevolution

BACKGROUND: Sexual coevolution is considered responsible for the evolution of many male genital traits, but its effect on female genital morphology is poorly understood. In many lepidopterans, females become temporarily unreceptive after mating and the length of this refractory period is inversely r...

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Autores principales: Sánchez, Víctor, Hernández-Baños, Blanca Estela, Cordero, Carlos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3157342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21857941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022642

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3157342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21857941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022642

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