Antiparasitic Effects of Potentially Toxic Beetles (Tenebrionidae and Meloidae) from Steppe Zones

Antiparasitic Effects of Potentially Toxic Beetles (Tenebrionidae and Meloidae) from Steppe Zones

Arthropods and specifically beetles can synthesize and/or sequester metabolites from dietary sources. In beetle families such as Tenebrionidae and Meloidae, a few studies have reported species with toxic defensive substances and antiparasitic properties that are consumed by birds. Here we have studi...

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Main Authors: Marta Díaz-Navarro, Paula Bolívar, María Fe Andrés, María Teresa Gómez-Muñoz, Rafael A. Martínez-Díaz, Félix Valcárcel, Mario García-París, Luis M. Bautista, Azucena González-Coloma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
Tenebrionidae
Meloidae
nematicide
antiprotozoal
GCMS
cantharidin
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/13/7/489

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