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Functional value of elytra under various stresses in the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum

Coleoptera (beetles) is a massively successful order of insects, distinguished by their evolutionarily modified forewings called elytra. These structures are often presumed to have been a major driving force for the successful radiation of this taxon, by providing beetles with protection against a v...

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Autores principales: Linz, David M., Hu, Alan W., Sitvarin, Michael I., Tomoyasu, Yoshinori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5052563/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27708390
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep34813