FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term vulval location ID (Ontology) GO:0034608 (Gene Ontology)
Definition Location, by the male, of his partner's vulva when backing along the ventral side of the hermaphrodite during mating. The male stops at the vulva, coordinates his movements to the hermaphrodite's, and positions his tail precisely over the vulva so that he may insert his spicules and ejaculate.[ PubMed:18050467 ]
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   |__male mating behavior
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