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Characterization of morphological and biological aspects of venomous caterpillars of the genus Lonomia Walker (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) in Colombia
The genus Lonomia Walker, 1855 (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) is of particular interest to the medical community, since the scoli of these caterpillars harbor a venom that induces hemorrhaging in humans. In Colombia, deadly encounters with Lonomia achelous (Cramer, 1777), have been reported since 2000....
Autores principales: | Toro-Vargas, Diana M., González, Camila, Rougerie, Rodolphe, Amarillo-Suárez, Angela R. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10231817/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37256837 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0285010 |
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