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Deimatic Display in the European Swallowtail Butterfly as a Secondary Defence against Attacks from Great Tits

BACKGROUND: Many animals reduce the risk of being attacked by a predator through crypsis, masquerade or, alternatively, by advertising unprofitability by means of aposematic signalling. Behavioural attributes in prey employed after discovery, however, signify the importance of also having an effecti...

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Autores principales: Olofsson, Martin, Eriksson, Stephan, Jakobsson, Sven, Wiklund, Christer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3466272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23056590
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0047092