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Architecture, construction, retention, and repair of faecal shields in three tribes of tortoise beetles (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Cassidinae: Cassidini, Mesomphaliini, Spilophorini)

Animal constructions are the outcomes of complex evolutionary, behavioural, and ecological forces. A brief review of diverse animal builders, the materials used, and the functions they provide their builders is provided to develop approaches to studying faecal-based constructions and faecal-carrying...

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Autores principales: Chaboo, Caroline Simmrita, Adam, Sally, Nishida, Kenji, Schletzbaum, Luke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10483569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37692321
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1177.102600