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The male copulatory organ of bean weevils is armed with sharp spikes that cause internal injuries to females during mating. Females have, however, evolved resistance to these remarkable and harmful structures. Credit: Johanna Rönn

The male copulatory organ of bean weevils is armed with sharp spikes that cause internal injuries to females during mating. Females have, however, evolved resistance to these remarkable and harmful structures. Credit: Johanna Rönn

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