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Caterpillar talk: Acoustically mediated territoriality in larval Lepidoptera
We provide evidence for conspecific acoustic communication in caterpillars. Larvae of the common hook-tip moth, Drepana arcuata (Drepanoidea), defend silk nest sites from conspecifics by using ritualized acoustic displays. Sounds are produced by drumming the mandibles and scraping the mandibles and...
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| Language: | Inglês |
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The National Academy of Sciences
2001
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| Online Access: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC58736/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11562462 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.191378898 |
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