> Having to wait till the third time under cappings to reproduce would seriously limit her lifetime reproductive odds: Theoretically possible but probably not statistically
significant.
I agree and the possibility of the phenomenon occurring in a natural setting is still theoretical because it has only been observed using artificially reared mites. Does it have a real-world impact - who knows.
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