Use of Leaves Treated with Hydrogen Peroxide in Case-Building by Phylloicus spp. (Trichoptera: Calamoceratidae)

The objective of this study was to assess if larvae of Phylloicus spp. show any preference for leaves with or without microorganisms when building cases. Two experiments were realized at municipality of Presidente Figueiredo (Amazonas – Brazil), containing leaves treated with Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2...

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Main Authors: Thyago Augusto da Silva Vidovix, Renato Tavares Martins, Cleber Duarte, Ana Maria Oliveira Pes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Entomologistas do Brasil 2013-04-01
Series:EntomoBrasilis
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Online Access:http://www.periodico.ebras.bio.br/ojs/index.php/ebras/article/view/ebrasilis.v6i1.267