In the animal kingdom, mating behaviors are as diverse as the species themselves. One intriguing aspect of these behaviors is the act of sniffing each other's genitalia prior to copulation. This practice is observed in many species, including mammals, reptiles, and even some birds. In this artic...
The eighth and ninth segments of the female adult have structures for laying eggs, called ovipositors. The ovipositor is generally tubular and consists of the first ovipositing valve located on the eighth abdominal segment and the second and third ovipositing valves located on the ninth abdominal se...