Behavior of gynandromorphs of the wasp Habrobracon juglandis
[摘要] Astudywasmadeofsexbehaviorfor276gynandromorphsofthewaspHabrobraconjuglandis.Ingeneral,gynandromorphswithmaleheadsbehavedlikemales,thosewithfemaleheadsbehavedlikefemales,andthosewithmosaicheadsaseithermaleorfemaleorboth.TheseobservationscorroboratethosemadebyP.W.Whitingin1932andconfirmhisviewthatthesiteofsexbehaviorisinthebrain.Correlationsbetweensexbehaviorandthesexofvariousbodystructuresshowedclearlythatsexbehaviorisunrelatedtothethorax,abdomenandgenitalia.Thesexbehaviorofgynandromorphsdoesnotseemtoberelatedtothesexoftheexternalsensorsoftheheadbutrathertothegenotypeofthebrain.
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[效力级别] [学科分类] 生物科学(综合)
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