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Completely engaged three-dimensional mandibular gear-like structures in the adult horned beetles: reconsideration of bark-carving behaviors (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Dynastinae)
Abstract. Adult horned beetles (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Dynastinae) such as Trypoxylusdichotomus (Linnaeus, 1771) exhibit bark-carving behaviors to feed on tree sap, in part by using small projections of the clypeus. However, in the present experiments, adult horned beetles (T.dichotomus and Dynas...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6331513/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30647528 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.813.29236 |