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Repeated evolution of asymmetric genitalia and right-sided mating behavior in the Drosophila nannoptera species group.

Andrea E AcurioFlor T RhebergenSarah PaulusVirginie Courtier-OrgogozoMichael Lang
Published in: BMC evolutionary biology (2019)
Our study shows that gains, and possibly losses, of asymmetry in genital morphology and mating position have evolved repeatedly in the nannoptera group. Current data does not allow us to conclude whether genital asymmetry has evolved in response to changes in mating position, or vice versa.
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