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Fireflies produce ultrasonic clicks during flight as a potential aposematic anti-bat signal

Fireflies are known for emitting light signals for intraspecific communication. However, in doing so, they reveal themselves to many potential nocturnal predators from a large distance. Therefore, many fireflies evolved unpalatable compounds and probably use their light signals as anti-predator apos...

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Autores principales: Krivoruchko, Ksenia, Goldshtein, Aya, Boonman, Arjan, Eitan, Ofri, Ben-Simon, Jonathan, Thong, Vu Dinh, Yovel, Yossi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7937554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33733061
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2021.102194