Males of the parasitoid wasp, Nasonia vitripennis, can identify which fly hosts contain females
The reproductive success of a male is limited by the number of females it can mate with. Thus, males deploy elaborate strategies to maximize access to females. In Nasonia, which are parasitoids of cyclorrhaphous flies, such reproductive strategies are thought to be restricted to competition among ma...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Royal Society
2022-01-01
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| Series: | Royal Society Open Science |
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| Online Access: | https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.211865 |