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Architectural evolution in cocoons spun by Hyalophora (Lepidoptera; Saturniidae) silk moth species

Caterpillars of the silk moth genus Hyalophora (Lepidoptera; Saturniidae) construct multilayered cocoons that function as overwintering housing during the pupal to adult developmental period. While all cocoons share the primary function of protecting the developing moth, cocoons spun by different Hy...

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Autores principales: Guerra, Patrick A., Lawson, Lucinda P., Gatto, Lea J., Albright, Molly E., Smith, Scott J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7101368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32221410
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-62547-1