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First record of leaf-hole shelters used and modified by leaf beetles (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae), with descriptions of two new Orthaltica Crotch species from southern India

Abstract. Behavioural novelties observed in adult leaf beetles of two new Orthaltica Crotch species include: 1) the use of low cost leaf-hole shelters, either in pre-formed holes produced by larger beetles that fed on the same leaf, or artificially created holes as part of an experiment; and 2) the...

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Autores principales: Prathapan, Kaniyarikkal Divakaran, Konstantinov, Alexander S., Shameem, K. M., Balan, A. P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3800779/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24146572
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.336.5435