The evolution and function of the spermatophylax in bushcrickets (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae)

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The evolution and function of the spermatophylax in bushcrickets (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae)

In certain species of cricket and bushcricket (Orthoptera; Ensifera), the male transfers an elaborate spermatophore to the female at mating. This consists of a sperm-containing ampulla and an often substantial, sperm-free, gelatinous mass known as the spermatophylax. After mating, the female eats th...

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Main Author:	Vahed, Karim
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	1994
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/13737/

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