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Odour Maps in the Brain of Butterflies with Divergent Host-Plant Preferences

Butterflies are believed to use mainly visual cues when searching for food and oviposition sites despite that their olfactory system is morphologically similar to their nocturnal relatives, the moths. The olfactory ability in butterflies has, however, not been thoroughly investigated. Therefore, we...

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Autores principales: Carlsson, Mikael A., Bisch-Knaden, Sonja, Schäpers, Alexander, Mozuraitis, Raimondas, Hansson, Bill S., Janz, Niklas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3162027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21901154
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0024025