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How Does the Male Penisfilum Enter the Female Copulatory Pore in Hangingflies?

Hangingflies are characterized by the interesting nuptial feeding behavior and unusual belly-to-belly hanging mating position. However, the mating behavior and the copulatory mechanism remain poorly known for Bittacidae, especially how the elongated male penisfilum enters the copulatory pore of the...

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Autores principales: Wei, Zheng, Tong, Xin, Hua, Bao-Zhen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7074569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32074963
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects11020123