Sex wars: a female genital spine forces male damselflies to shorten copulation duration

A Rivas-Torres, V Di Pietro, A Cordero-Rivera - Evolution, 2023 - academic.oup.com
In some species, males use weapons to harm females, increasing their short-term fitness.
Here we show that females can use genital adaptations against males. Females of the …

Biodiversity and the importance of insect diversity

I Sanmartín-Villar, A Cordero-Rivera - Biological Invasions and Global …, 2024 - Elsevier
Insect diversity is the evolutionary basis that enables species adaptation and survival, but
also the essential pillar of ecosystem services and homeostasis. In this chapter, we discuss …

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VA Albertina, I Torino - 2023 - academia.edu
In some species males use weapons to harm females, increasing their short-term fitness.
Here we show that females can use genital adaptations against males. Females of the …