Copulatory behaviour and the process of intromission in Anastrepha ludens (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Complex genitalia occur in many arthropods and in some species extreme female morphologies lead to serious mechanical difficulties for males. Tephritid flies offer examples of such complex genitalia. Because of their economic importance and the extensive use of sterile male releases for tephritid co...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Vicerractoría Investigación
2011-03-01
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| Series: | Revista de Biología Tropical |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442011000100025&lng=en&tlng=en |