FIG. 3 in Mating behaviour of Staminodeus vectoris (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), and the value of systematics in behavioural studies

FIG. 3. Female of S. vectoris, detachment of staminode: (a) female searching and probing staminode of A. uncinata, note damage by previous visitors; (b) female detaching staminode with her mandibles, rocking back and forth and using her rostrum to tear final connections, before falling to ground.