Predation of Pseudis minuta Günther 1858, by Lethocerus annulipes (Heteroptera: Belostomatidae)

We observed an adult male of P. minuta (28.5 mm snout-vent length), which was captured by a water bug of the species Lethocerus annulipes (57.3 mm total length) at the shoreline of a lentic water body (Fig. 1). The insect immobilized its prey with the mandibular apparatus, holding the frog by its ri...

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Autores principales: Borteiro, Claudio, Laufer, Gabriel, Gobel, Noelia, Cortizas, Sofía, Mautone, José María
Formato: Articulo
Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: 2013
Materias:
Ciencias Naturales
Zoología
rana
Insectos
Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/26864
http://www.aha.org.ar/es/cuadherpetol/pdf/predation-of-pseudis-minuta-guenther-1858-by-lethocerus-annulipes-heteroptera-belostomatidae.html
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SEDICI (UNLP) de Universidad Nacional de La Plata

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