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Copulation duration was logarithmically transformed to fit ANOVA assumptions.
Copulation duration was measured as the time from mounting to separation of the pair.
First, flies were allowed to complete copulation uninterrupted and copulation duration was recorded.
Copulation duration was measured as the time the male mounted the female to when the pair disentangled.
Copulation duration was measured for the parental species as well as for the interspecies hybrid males mated to both parental females.
Copulation duration was measured from the beginning of copulation to the end of it, when the male fully disengaged from the female.
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Courtship and copulation duration were documented as well as the pedipalp each male used.
Courtship duration, time to first courtship, time to mating, and copulation duration were analyzed with GLMs with an inverse link function and errors following a gamma distribution.
First, we tested whether copulation duration is a form of reproductive investment that responds to variation in the OSR as predicted by sperm competition game models.
For example, when Drosophila simulans females mate with Drosophila sechellia males, the copulation duration is shorter than in conspecific mattings and very few sperm is transferred [ 5].
In general, up to date, reports of (at most partial) female control over copulation duration are sparse (e.g. in D. mojavensis [ 30]).
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