From: Expansions and contractions in gene families of independently-evolved blood-feeding insects
Sex | Intercourse | Feeding | |||||||
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Female | Both sets | Male | Mated | Both sets | Virgin | Blood | Both sets | Non-blood | |
Rapid evolving families | 13 | 4 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 18 |
Slow evolving families | 10 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 |