Cannibalism and Necrophagy Promote a Resource Loop and Benefit Larval Development in Insects of Temporary Waters

SIMPLE SUMMARY: The consumption of conspecific individuals by cannibalism (i.e., the killing and eating of conspecific individuals) and necrophagy (i.e., feeding on dead individuals of the same species) has been documented in several insect species. Selective advantages have been proposed to explain...

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Autores principales: Mastrantonio, Valentina, Crasta, Graziano, Urbanelli, Sandra, Porretta, Daniele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8303820/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34357317
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects12070657

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8303820/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34357317
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects12070657

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