Host plant use and density-dependent aposematism in Schistocerca (Orthoptera: Acrididae)
Host plant use and density-dependent aposematism in Schistocerca (Orthoptera: Acrididae) …

Offspring phenotype can be adaptively altered via maternal non-genetic inheritance. Such
'maternal effects' enable females to adjust their per offspring investment in response to …

CONSPICUOUS COLORATION MAY FUNCTION TO DETER AVIAN PREDATORS IN
APPALACHIAN SALAMANDERS A Thesis by MONICA MARIE WINEBARGER Sub Page 1 …

The family Lygaeidae has recently been subdivided into 11 families, which are included with
5 other families in the Lygaeoidea (Henry 1997). As Henry noted, this author has long …

Lohita grandis Gray is a red-coloured larger forest dwelling bug infesting Trewia nudifflora in
sub-Himalayan region. In this bug gregarious behaviour as climatic adaptation occurs for …

Explaining the origin and maintenance of aposematism has remained a challenge for
evolutionary biologists because conspicuous warning signals are predicted to have a high …

Reproductive interference occurs when individuals direct sexual behaviours towards other
species and this causes a reduction in the fitness of one or both of the participants. While …

The relationship between predator and prey relies on the cues they communicate with each
other. These cues include anti-predation indicators prey species communicate to predators …

The predominantly circumtropical millipede assassin bugs (Ectrichodiinae) comprise the fifth
largest subfamily of Reduviidae with 736 described species in 121 genera. Ectrichodiinae …

The genetic diversity of Spilostethus pandurus was studied using RAPD markers in
individuals sampled from four wadis within the St Katherine area. A total of 109 different …