Pinching or stinging? Comparing prey capture among scorpions with contrasting morphologies

BACKGROUND: Scorpions can use their pincers and/or stingers to subdue and immobilize their prey. A scorpion can thus choose between strategies involving force or venom, or both, depending on what is required to subdue its prey. Scorpions vary greatly in the size and strength of their pincers, and in...

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Autores principales: García, Luis Fernando, Valenzuela-Rojas, Juan Carlos, González-Gómez, Julio César, Lacava, Mariángeles, van der Meijden, Arie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centro de Estudos de Venenos e Animais Peçonhentos (CEVAP/UNESP) 2022
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8985449/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35432495
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1678-9199-JVATITD-2021-0037

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8985449/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35432495
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1678-9199-JVATITD-2021-0037

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