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Sex Quenches Thirst of Female Beetles

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Dehydrated female bruchid beetles can accept sexual invitations simply to get hold of the water in the male\'s seminal fluid. Credit: Fleur Champion de Crespigny

Dehydrated female bruchid beetles can accept sexual invitations simply to get hold of the water in the male's seminal fluid. Credit: Fleur Champion de Crespigny

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