The Rolling of Food by Dung Beetles Affects the Oviposition of Competing Flies

Flies are the main competitors of dung beetles for oviposition sites and rolling dung beetles relocate their food to reduce interspecific competition. Furthermore, dung beetles deposit chemical substances on the food ball that may repel fly larvae and certain predators. In the present study, using D...

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Autores principales: Ix-Balam, Manuel A., A. Oliveira, Maria G., Louzada, Júlio, McNeil, Jeremy N., Lima, Eraldo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6165008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30065163
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects9030092

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6165008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30065163
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects9030092

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