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The evolution of asymmetric genitalia in Coleoptera

The evolution of asymmetry in male genitalia is a pervasive and recurrent phenomenon across almost the entire animal kingdom. Although in some taxa the asymmetry may be a response to the evolution of one-sided, male-above copulation from a more ancestral female-above condition, in other taxa, such a...

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Autores principales: Schilthuizen, Menno, de Jong, Paulien, van Beek, Rick, Hoogenboom, Tamara, zu Schlochtern, Melanie Meijer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5104500/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27821530
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2015.0400