Where Is My Food? Brazilian Flower Fly Steals Prey from Carnivorous Sundews in a Newly Discovered Plant-Animal Interaction

A new interaction between insects and carnivorous plants is reported from Brazil. Larvae of the predatory flower fly Toxomerus basalis (Diptera: Syrphidae: Syrphinae) have been found scavenging on the sticky leaves of several carnivorous sundew species (Drosera, Droseraceae) in Minas Gerais and São...

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Autores principales: Fleischmann, Andreas, Rivadavia, Fernando, Gonella, Paulo M., Pérez-Bañón, Celeste, Mengual, Ximo, Rojo, Santos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4856264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27144980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153900

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4856264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27144980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153900

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