Mode of action, chemistry and defensive efficacy of the osmeterium in the caterpillar Battus polydamas archidamas
Abstract Chemical secretions are one of the main defensive mechanisms in insects. The osmeterium is a unique organ in larvae of Papilionidae (Lepidoptera), which is everted upon disturbance, secreting odoriferous volatiles. Here, using larvae of the specialized butterfly Battus polydamas archidamas...
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Nature Portfolio
2023-04-01
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| Col·lecció: | Scientific Reports |
| Accés en línia: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-33390-x |
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