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Spider behaviors include oral sexual encounters

Several clades of spiders whose females evolved giant sizes are known for extreme sexual behaviors such as sexual cannibalism, opportunistic mating, mate-binding, genital mutilation, plugging, and emasculation. However, these behaviors have only been tested in a handful of size dimorphic spiders. He...

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Autores principales: Gregorič, Matjaž, Šuen, Klavdija, Cheng, Ren-Chung, Kralj-Fišer, Simona, Kuntner, Matjaž
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4850386/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27126507
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep25128