African Queens find mates when males are rare
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.9956
Abstract: Abstract In butterflies and moths, male‐killing endosymbionts are transmitted from infected females via their eggs, and the male progeny then perish. This means that successful transmission of the parasite relies on the successful mating of… read more here.
Keywords: males rare; male killing; african queens; infected females ... See more keywords