A Potamophylax larva (Trichoptera: Limnephilidae) using other caddisfly cases to construct its own case
Boyero, Luz, and Barnard, Peter C. (2004) A Potamophylax larva (Trichoptera: Limnephilidae) using other caddisfly cases to construct its own case. Journal of Natural History, 38 (10). pp. 1297-1301.
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DOI: 10.1080/0022293031000155160
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Abstract
Larvae of a species of Potamophylax (Trichoptera: Limnephilidae) from the Pentildealara Natural Park (Madrid, Spain) constructed cases using the smaller cases of Sericostomatidae. Possible explanations for this behaviour are discussed.
| ID Code: | 8912 |
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| Item Type: | Article (Refereed Research - C1) |
| Keywords: | Trichoptera; caddis; case; Limnephilidae; Sericostomatidae; tropical biology |
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| Deposited On: | 10 Mar 2010 11:04 |
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