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9.2.5 Transfer of spermatophore When the formation of the spermatophore is
complete it is still located on the male genital aperture. Since the male has no
copulatory organ, the spermatophore is transferred to the female genital aperture
by ...
9.2.5 Transfer of spermatophore When the formation of the spermatophore is
complete it is still located on the male genital aperture. Since the male has no
copulatory organ, the spermatophore is transferred to the female genital aperture
by ...
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Phases 3 & 4 Excitation and detaching of male Pheromone detection and
orientation to female e . Phase 6 Male turns and d . Phase 5 climbs over dorsum
of female and onto female venter int 0 f . Phases 7-9 Male attains lemale venter ,
probes ...
Phases 3 & 4 Excitation and detaching of male Pheromone detection and
orientation to female e . Phase 6 Male turns and d . Phase 5 climbs over dorsum
of female and onto female venter int 0 f . Phases 7-9 Male attains lemale venter ,
probes ...
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We attributed this increased male activity to an excitant signal released by
females in order to stimulate the males to detach and begin searching for the
females. We suggested (Bull & Andrews 1984) that this was a different signal
from the ...
We attributed this increased male activity to an excitant signal released by
females in order to stimulate the males to detach and begin searching for the
females. We suggested (Bull & Andrews 1984) that this was a different signal
from the ...
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Contents
Foreword | 13 |
Directory of contributors | 17 |
Salivary gland degeneration in the female tick Amblyomma hebraeum | 46 |
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