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Description of a novel mating plug mechanism in spiders and the description of the new species Maeota setastrobilaris (Araneae, Salticidae)

Abstract. Reproduction in arthropods is an interesting area of research where intrasexual and intersexual mechanisms have evolved structures with several functions. The mating plugs usually produced by males are good examples of these structures where the main function is to obstruct the female geni...

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Autores principales: Garcilazo-Cruz, Uriel, Alvarez-Padilla, Fernando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4493341/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26175601
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.509.9711