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Why do leaf-tying caterpillars abandon their leaf ties?
Leaf-tying caterpillars act as ecosystem engineers by building shelters between overlapping leaves, which are inhabited by other arthropods. Leaf-tiers have been observed to leave their ties and create new shelters (and thus additional microhabitats), but the ecological factors affecting shelter fid...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3792177/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24109557 http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.173 |