Nonchalant Flight in Tiger Moths (Erebidae: Arctiinae) Is Correlated With Unpalatability

Many aposematic animals are well-known to exhibit generally sluggish movements. However, less is known about their escape responses when under direct threat of predation. In this study, we characterize the anti-bat escape responses of 5 species of tiger moth (Erebidae: Arctiinae), a subfamily of Lep...

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Autors principals: Nicolas J. Dowdy, William E. Conner
Format: Article
Idioma:English
Publicat: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-12-01
Col·lecció:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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Accés en línia:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fevo.2019.00480/full