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The benefit of being a social butterfly: communal roosting deters predation

Aposematic passion-vine butterflies from the genus Heliconius form communal roosts on a nightly basis. This behaviour has been hypothesized to be beneficial in terms of information sharing and/or anti-predator defence. To better understand the adaptive value of communal roosting, we tested these two...

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Hauptverfasser: Finkbeiner, Susan D., Briscoe, Adriana D., Reed, Robert D.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: The Royal Society 2012
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3367783/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22438492
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2012.0203
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