Pygidial Glands in Carabidae, an Overview of Morphology and Chemical Secretion
Predator community structure is an important selective element shaping the evolution of prey defence traits and strategies. Carabid beetles are one of the most diverse families of Coleoptera, and their success in terrestrial ecosystems is related to considerable morphological, physiological, and beh...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | Life |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/6/562 |