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Chemical defense against predation in an insect egg

The larva of the green lacewing (Ceraeochrysa cubana) (Neuroptera, Chrysopidae) is a natural predator of eggs of Utetheisa ornatrix (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae), a moth that sequesters pyrrolizidine alkaloids from its larval foodplant (Fabaceae, Crotalaria spp.). Utetheisa eggs are ordinarily endowed wi...

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Main Authors: Eisner, Thomas, Eisner, Maria, Rossini, Carmen, Iyengar, Vikram K., Roach, Braden L., Benedikt, Eva, Meinwald, Jerrold
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: The National Academy of Sciences 2000
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC26487/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10677511
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