Chemosensory mechanisms of starch detection and oviposition site selection in the powder-post beetle Lyctus brunneus (Stephens) (Coleoptera, Bostrichidae)
Abstract The powder-post beetle Lyctus brunneus (Stephens) causes a great deal of damage to dry hardwood and bamboo. Adult females oviposit only on wood or bamboo with a sufficient starch content. Although starch detection has traditionally been attributed to a behavior known as “tasting”, in which...
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2026-03-01
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| coleção: | Journal of Wood Science |
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| Acesso em linha: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s10086-026-02261-0 |
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