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Predator feeding choice on conspicuous and non-conspicuous carabid beetles: first results
Abstract. Insects use various types of behaviour, chemical defences, mimetic, aposematic or cryptic appearances as anti-predatory strategies. Among insects, carabid beetles of the genus Brachinus are distasteful prey because they discharge an irritating “cloud” of quinones when threatened. These bee...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3131014/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21738410 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.100.1525 |