Direct and indirect effect of cannibalism and intraguild predation in the two sibling Harmonia ladybird beetles

Abstract In this study, we focused on the direct (i.e., predation) and indirect (i.e., potential threat from coexisting with a larger individual) effects of cannibalism and intraguild predation (IGP) during larval stages of two sibling ladybird beetles. These effects play an important role in the co...

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Main Authors: Arash Rasekh, Naoya Osawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-06-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6326