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The timing of female genital mutilation and the role of contralateral palpal insertions in the spider Cyclosa argenteoalba
Some male spiders exhibit female genital mutilation behaviour (FGM) by removing the female genital appendage (scape) to control the mating frequency of females. Female spiders have two, i.e. right and left, genital openings connected with separate spermathecae into which males transfer sperm success...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society Publishing
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5717652/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29291078 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.170860 |