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Two
poplar hawk-moths
in the process of
mating
, the pairing of opposite-
sex
or
hermaphroditic
organisms
, generally for the purposes of
sexual reproduction
. Mating may involve
copulation
if the species' fertilization is
internal
, but not if it is
external
. Different species use different strategies to select a mate, including
random mating
,
disassortative mating
,
assortative mating
, and a
mating pool
.
Photograph:
Kateshortforbob
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