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Long Frontal Projections Help Battus philenor (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae) Larvae Find Host Plants

Animals sometimes develop conspicuous projections on or near their heads as, e.g., weaponry, burrowing or digging tools, and probes to search for resources. The frontal projections that insects generally use to locate and assess resources are segmented appendages, including antennae, maxillary palps...

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Autores principales: Kandori, Ikuo, Tsuchihara, Kazuko, Suzuki, Taichi A., Yokoi, Tomoyuki, Papaj, Daniel R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4519131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26222554
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0131596