Ovipositor of <em>Drosophila suzukii</em> (IMAGE)

Tokyo Metropolitan University

Ovipositor of <em>Drosophila suzukii</em>

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The linearly elongated ovipositor of Drosophila suzukii has led to changes in genital coupling mechanics during copulation (compared to its sibling species, D. subpulchrella).

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Aya Takahashi

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