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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
William E Conner |
| ISBN: | 9780195327373 0195327373 |
| OCLC Number: | 271771731 |
| Description: | p. cm. |
| Contents: | Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgments; List of Contributions; 1. Uthetheisa ornatrix, the Ornate Arctiid; 2. Evolution and Taxonomic Confusion in Arctiidae; 3. The Immature Stages: Structure, Function, Behavior, and Ecology; 4. Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids: The Successful Adoption of a Plant Chemical Defense; 5. Chemical Defense in Woolly Bears: Sequestration and Efficacy against Predators and Parasitoids; 6. Specialized Generalists: Behavioral and Evolutionary Ecology of Polyphagous Woolly Bear Caterpillars; 7. Adaptive Coloration and Mimicry; 8. The Scent of a Female: Sex Pheromones of Female Tiger Moths; 9. Alkaloid Derived Male Courtship Pheromones; 10. From Armaments to Ornaments: The Relationship between Chemical Defense and Sex in Tiger Moths; 11. Caterpillar Talk; 12. Sound Strategies: Acoustic Aposematism, Startle, and Sonar Jamming; 13. Acoustic Courtship in the Arctiidae; 14. Darwin's Moth: Utetheisa in the Galapagos Islands; 15. Patterns of Arctiid Diversity; 16. Sample Species Illustrating Diversity within the Arctiidae; Glossary; Bibliography |
| Responsibility: | edited by William E. Conner. |
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