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Attraction to Carbon Dioxide from Feeding Resources and Conspecific Neighbours in Larvae of the Rhinoceros Beetle Trypoxylus dichotomus
Saprophagous (feeding on decaying matter) insects often use carbon dioxide (CO(2)) as a cue for finding food. Humus-feeding larvae of the giant rhinoceros beetle Trypoxylus dichotomus exhibit a clumped distribution in natural microhabitats, but the mechanisms driving the distribution were unknown. H...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4633205/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26536591 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0141733 |