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Following this time period, males will initiate copulation via a ritualized calling song and copulation dance.

However, there are insect species, like the ground cricket Allonemobius socius, where males produce an external ejaculate (Fig. 1A) that is surrounded by a protective protein coat which not only encapsulates the ejaculate, but allows for internal insemination during copulation via a small duct (see arrow in Fig. 1B).

If a female copulates with more than one male and stores the resulting sperm, sexual selection is likely to continue after copulation via sperm competition and cryptic female choice.

TcOBP7F is transferred during copulation via seminal fluids [ 108] similar to the yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegyti [ 109] to potentially mark fertilized eggs, as also described for Helicoverpa moths [ 50].

This suggests that it may be worthwhile examining the possibility that, in the field, male partners may be exerting their influence on paternity via mate guarding, frequent copulation or postcopulatory mechanisms rather than via advertising their genetic quality towards their female partners.

Generally, large sperm reserves are thought to secure paternity success via frequent copulation (i.e. few sperm per copulation/many copulations; [14], [82]).

Transfer of male sex peptide (SP) during copulation mediates these postmating responses via sensory neurons that coexpress the sex-determination gene fruitless (fru) and the proprioceptive neuronal marker pickpocket (ppk) in the female reproductive system.

Based on these findings we concluded that although sperm numbers were modulated depending on the type of recipient, the amount of seminal fluid transferred (as measured via prostate weight) during copulation was not.

In successful copulation the hybrid zygotes that formed were isolated via negative phototaxis and cultured up to their reproductive stage, the sporophyte.

Copulation equals population.

Copulation has not been observed.