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That task is undertaken by Coyne and Orr, who introduce most topics with a verbal overview of theory, review empirical evidence and its bearing on hypotheses, and conclude with incisive assessments of what they think we know and what remains uncertain or unexplored.
Gavrilets feels that divergent evolution by sexual conflict (in which females evolve resistance to males' advances) is a potentially important process, whereas Coyne and Orr are skeptical that this will prove widespread.
Coyne and Orr and Gavrilets analyze a new world of speciation studies.
I agree with Coyne and Orr that the theory and evidence for speciation by sexual selection is one of the most important advances in speciation studies, but it is important to recognize that the evidence consists mostly of correlations between diversification rates and indices of the likely strength of sexual selection; as Coyne and Orr note, there are no cases in which we understand just how sexual selection has caused speciation.
Coyne and Orr remark that populations may diverge in male signals because of intrasexual selection (competition among males), and that female mate preference may follow.