The ant nest “bomber”: Explosive defensive system of the flanged bombardier beetle <ce:italic>Paussus favieri</ce:italic> (Coleoptera, Carabidae)
Bombardier beetles are famous for their unique ability to explosively discharge hot quinones from their pygidial glands when threatened. Here we provide the first detailed description of the ultrastructure of the defensive gland system of the genus Paussus, the most speciose genus in the ground beet...
| Veröffentlicht in: | Ventricular Restraint Improves Outcomes in HF Patients with CRT. - 2011. - Amsterdam [u.a.] |
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| Sprache: | English |
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Ventricular Restraint Improves Outcomes in HF Patients with CRT |
| Schlagworte: | Pygidial glands FIB/SEM Ultrastructure Myrmecophily Carabidae Paussinae |
| Umfang: | 19 |
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