Sequestration of aristolochic acids from meridic diets by larvae of Battus polydamas archidamas (Papilionidae: Troidini)
Larvae of the butterfly, Battus polydamas archidamas (Papilionidae: Troidini) feed exclusively on aristolochic acid (AAs)-containing Aristolochia species (Aristolochiaceae). The distribution of sequestrated AAs in the tissues (body, integument and osmeterial secretions) of B. polydamas archidamas la...
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Language: | English |
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Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science
2011-01-01
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Series: | European Journal of Entomology |
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Online Access: | https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-201101-0005_Sequestration_of_aristolochic_acids_from_meridic_diets_by_larvae_of_Battus_polydamas_archidamas_Papilionidae.php |