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Insects and Survival: A Review of Primary and Secondary Defense Strategies
Based on a review of three decades of literature, insect defense mechanisms are classified into primary (I) and secondary (II) mechanisms of behavioral, morphological, and chemical nature. These mechanisms have been recorded in 22 (I) and 20 (II) orders, respectively.
Lucas Fernandes Silva +3 more
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A new species of Antigius (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Theclini) from Taiwan
Hsu, Yu-Feng (2009): A new species of Antigius (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Theclini) from Taiwan.
Hsu, Yu-Feng
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This study was designed to understand the association between reproductive endosymbiotic bacteria and wild and laboratory‐reared Tuta absoluta populations. The majority of T. absoluta populations showed Wolbachia presence at varying levels of infection, whereas Arsenophonus, Cardinium, and Spiroplasma were not detected. Wolbachia‐positive T.
Ashok B. Hadapad +5 more
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Contribution à l'étude des Lycaenidae [Lep.] de la faune éthiopienne
Stempffer Henri. Contribution à l'étude des Lycaenidae [Lep.] de la faune éthiopienne. In: Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France, volume 57 (8), octobre 1952. pp.
Stempffer, Henri
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Description de la femelle d'Hypolyeaena Jacksoni [Lep. Lycaenidae]
Paskewsky V. Description de la femelle d'Hypolyeaena Jacksoni [Lep. Lycaenidae]. In: Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France, volume 42 (7),1937. pp.
Paskewsky, V.
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NOTES ON AUSTRALIAN LYCAENIDAE (LEPIDOPTERA) [PDF]
AbstractNotes are presented on food plants, distribution and life histories of Hypochrysops cyane (Waterhouse & Lyell), Lucia limbaria Swainson, Ogyris ianthis Waterhouse, Ogyris aenone Waterhouse and Jalmenus daemeli Semper. The known range of O. ianthis is extended from the Sydney area to South Queensland and O.
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Are Toxic Butterflies More Easily Detected by Human ‘Predators’?
Aposematic signals are often thought to be conspicuous and stable across environments. Yet, butterflies can have distinct colours on their dorsal and ventral sides which contradict this prediction. We found that despite toxic butterflies having similar detectability on both sides, only dorsal detectability positively correlated with toxicity.
Marilia Fernandes Erickson +2 more
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Se aporta información sobre 18 especies de ropalóceros presentes en la Comunidad Valenciana y provincia de Teruel. Algunas de estas especies se dan a conocer por vez primera de esta región, como es el caso de Danaus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758), Erebia ...
S. Montagud, J. A. García-Alamá
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Holoendoparasites are extremely rare plants that live entirely hidden inside their hosts, with only flowers and fruits visible. We studied Apodanthes caseariae, found in central and South America, parasitizing Casearia sylvestris. Little is known about its life cycle.
Jessica A. Ramírez‐Ramírez +4 more
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Cranberry blues (Agriades optilete) are butterflies of conservation interest worldwide. Less than 20 populations are known in Alberta, Canada, mostly inhabiting boreal forests that are increasingly fragmented by oil sands developments and subject to ...
Federico Riva +2 more
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