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The role of aedeagus size and shape in failed mating interactions among recently diverged taxa in the Drosophila mojavensis species cluster

BACKGROUND: Investigating the evolution of species-specific insect genitalia is central to understanding how morphological diversification contributes to reproductive isolation and lineage divergence. While many studies evoke some form of sexual selection to explain genitalia diversity, the basis of...

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Autor principal: Richmond, Maxi Polihronakis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4269899/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25491379
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-014-0255-3