Male spider mites rip off females’ skin to be first to mate with them

Due to fierce competition for mates, male spider mites guard juvenile females and forcibly remove their skin as they near adulthood so they can secure the first mating

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Jul 7, 2023 - 22:00
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Male spider mites rip off females’ skin to be first to mate with them
Due to fierce competition for mates, male spider mites guard juvenile females and forcibly remove their skin as they near adulthood so they can secure the first mating

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