Behavioural and transcriptional changes in post-mating females of an egg parasitoid wasp species
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DOI: 10.1098/rsos.181453
Abstract: In many animals, mating is essential for the production of offspring by females; however, mating seems to not be necessary in Hymenoptera insects. Virgin females can produce offspring, although the sex of the offspring is… read more here.
Keywords: egg parasitoid; mating females; wasp species; parasitoid wasp ... See more keywords
Intentional multiple mating by females in a species where sneak fertilization circumvents female choice for parental males.
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DOI: 10.1111/jfb.13766
Abstract: This paper describes how individual female ocellated wrasse Symphodus ocellatus distribute their spawning among males and nests in space and time. It is based on previously collected genetic data of larvae from ten different nests… read more here.
Keywords: mating females; females species; multiple mating; mating ... See more keywords