Thynnid wasps are often attracted to the flower with the notion of copulating with the flower.
Males come into the female's web for copulating.
Females will generally only visit male territories when they are receptive, with the purpose of copulating.
If a male encounters another male with prey or a copulating pair with prey than he will attempt to steal it.
Once adults, lovebugs are ready to mate and will start copulating to begin reproducing.
The question, then, is how long the dung fly should spend copulating with each female.
The male redback, while copulating, somersaults and twists his abdomen directly onto the fangs of his mate.
Many animals rear up on their hind legs whilst fighting or copulating.
