Chemosensory speciation is the evolution of a population into distinct species driven by chemical stimuli. These chemical signals can create premating or other behavioral isolating barriers that prevent gene flow between subpopulations, eventually leading to the formation of two separate species. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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