| 41. | Ripley destroys the eggs, enraging the queen, who tears free from her ovipositor.
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| 42. | Another distinction is the females have a more pronounced genital region, called an ovipositor.
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| 43. | The ovipositor is rather long and triangular.
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| 44. | Oviposition takes place via the female ovipositor.
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| 45. | The ovipositor is originally segmented and long, but has been reduced in several groups.
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| 46. | Then the blind probing of her ovipositor.
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| 47. | Females are larger than the males of their species and have well-developed ovipositors.
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| 48. | Once mating occurs, females use their ovipositor to lay eggs into a soil substrate.
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| 49. | The females have a slightly curved ovipositor, which is somewhat shorter than the body.
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| 50. | Upon finding some, they will thrust their ovipositors into them and lay eggs inside.
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