A cuckoo in wolves' clothing? Chemical mimicry in a specialized cuckoo wasp of the European beewolf (Hymenoptera, Chrysididae and Crabronidae)

BACKGROUND: Host-parasite interactions are among the most important biotic relationships. Host species should evolve mechanisms to detect their enemies and employ appropriate counterstrategies. Parasites, in turn, should evolve mechanisms to evade detection and thus maximize their success. Females o...

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Autores principales: Strohm, Erhard, Kroiss, Johannes, Herzner, Gudrun, Laurien-Kehnen, Claudia, Boland, Wilhelm, Schreier, Peter, Schmitt, Thomas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2262889/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18190702
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-5-2

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