- pond to
avoid predation.
Females are not able to
breathe during the
oviposition process; therefore, the
benefit to
wrapping the eggs
outweigh the cost...
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oviposition behaviour. This
colour preference could be due to the fact that the
large white's food
source also acts as a host
plant for
oviposition....
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penetrating the host from outside.
Various species have
different modes of
oviposition and of host invasion. Typically,
tachinid larvae are
endoparasites (internal...
-
Plantago lanceolata. In fact, the
presence of
these metabolites may
trigger oviposition behaviors in
female butterflies so that
descendant larval bodies may...
-
significantly decrease the
duration of the
preoviposition period,
while the
oviposition period tends to
lengthen at this
temperature range. The
ideal temperature...
-
making them
important forensic insects, as
their eggs and
timing of
oviposition can be used to
estimate time of death. Blue
bottle flies are typically...
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integral to the
oviposition of gulf fritillaries, as the
female butterflies lay
their eggs on or near the host plant. The
process of
oviposition in gulf fritillaries...
-
Dryocampa rubicunda, the rosy
maple moth, is a
small North American moth in the
family Saturniidae, also
known as the
great silk moths. It was
first described...
-
adult females are then
attracted to
decaying material rather quickly for
oviposition,
allowing forensic entomologists to use
development stages of larvae...
- with
oogenesis and the
prevalence of
oviposition point to a
shorter lifespan. Furthermore, an
extended oviposition period occurs, as a result,
fewer eggs...
