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Lying down with protective setae as an alternative antipredator defence in a non-webbing spider mite
An antipredator defence in the citrus red mite Panonychus citri, which does not produce protective webs, was examined experimentally. P. citri adult females lie down on citrus leaf surfaces with their dorsal setae (hair) directed in all upper directions. They seldom move in response to physical stim...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3851527/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24312748 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2193-1801-2-637 |