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Variation in Butterfly Larval Acoustics as a Strategy to Infiltrate and Exploit Host Ant Colony Resources
About 10,000 arthropods live as ants' social parasites and have evolved a number of mechanisms allowing them to penetrate and survive inside the ant nests. Many of them can intercept and manipulate their host communication systems. This is particularly important for butterflies of the genus Mac...
Autores principales: | Sala, Marco, Casacci, Luca Pietro, Balletto, Emilio, Bonelli, Simona, Barbero, Francesca |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3981827/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24718496 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094341 |
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