Prey-tracking behavior and prey preferences in a tree-climbing firefly
Prey-tracking behavior is common in snail-killing predators, but in the family Lampyridae, this behavior has been validated in only a single species even though this Coleopteran family includes many specialist snail predators. The endemic firefly Pyrocoelia atripennis is a major snail-killing predat...
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/8080.pdf |