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Asynchrony and functional diversity couple herbivore community dynamics to host plant diversity. [PDF]

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Wang MQ   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Impacts of larval environment on the adult dispersal syndrome

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Legrand D   +4 more
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Caterpillar dermatitis

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 1997
SUMMARYA 3‐year‐old girl presented with recurrent urticarial eruptions presumed due to infestation of her garden with Euproctis edwardsi. Euproctis edwardsi, the mistletoe browntail moth, is a variety of hairy caterpillar widely distributed in south‐eastern Australia. They are often called‘woolly bears’by children.
K, Dunlop, S, Freeman
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Caterpillar Dermatitis

Dermatologic Clinics, 1990
Lepidopterism is the term used to describe the aggregate adverse medical effects resulting from contact with adult or larval forms of butterflies and moths. Histamine, histamine-releasing substances, kinin activators, and other as yet undefined proteins are responsible for cutaneous, cardiovascular, neurologic, and constitutional signs and symptoms of ...
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Caterpillar-Induced Keratitis

Cornea, 1991
Caterpillar hairs are responsible for a well-described though infrequent form of ocular trauma and disease sometimes referred to under the term ophthalmia nodosa. Four patients with this condition are presented with a review of the pathology and treatment guidelines.
S A, Teske   +5 more
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Locomotion in caterpillars

Biological Reviews, 2014
ABSTRACTMost species of caterpillar move around by inching or crawling. Their ability to navigate in branching three‐dimensional structures makes them particularly interesting biomechanical subjects. The mechanism of inching has not been investigated in detail, but crawling is now well understood from studies on caterpillar neural activity, dynamics ...
L I, van Griethuijsen, B A, Trimmer
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Pinemoth caterpillar disease

Skeletal Radiology, 1986
Pinemoth caterpillar disease is a well-recognised disorder which occurs in South-Eastern China and is due to contact with the cocoons or larvae of the pinemoth (Dendrolimus punctatus). Generalised symptoms, which may be noted within two weeks of contact, consist of pyrexia, anorexia, malaise, rigors, headache, or dizziness.
J P, Lawson, Y M, Liu
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A Transatlantic Caterpillar

Pediatric Emergency Care, 2009
Saddleback caterpillar sting has been very rarely reported in European countries. We report a French case of a stung toddler.A 2-year-old girl was brought to the pediatric emergency department after being stung by a caterpillar in a furniture store. The emergency department physical examination revealed an inflammatory edema of the stung finger, normal
Claudet, Isabelle, Maréchal, Céline
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Processioeary Caterpillar Dermatitis

Pediatric Dermatology, 1985
Abstract: This work is the first description of processionary caterpillar dermatitis in pediatric patients. Seven children were exposed to caterpillar spines of the genus Thamatopoea Wilkinson; Tams, a pine tree caterpillar that is the main causative agent of caterpillar dermatitis in Israel.
B Z, Garty, Y L, Danon
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