Female Decorated Cricket -- <i>G. sigillatus</i> (IMAGE)

University of Exeter

Female Decorated Cricket -- <i>G. sigillatus</i>

Caption

A female G. sigillatus reaching around to consume the nuptial gift (clear blob) while the ampulla (clouded blob) transfers sperm into the female reproductive tract.

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David Funk

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