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- various insect species. The term phragmosis has since been further extended beyond just insects. Examples of phragmosis are found in the order Anura (frogs...
- clog the entrance of their burrows when threatened, a phenomenon called phragmosis. The disks have strong spines around the edge, and they each have four...
- E.; Tambourgi, D. V.; Rodrigues, M. T. (2005). "Head co-ossification, phragmosis and defence in the casque-headed tree frog Corythomantis greeningi". Journal...
- to its burrow with it, and using it as a shield, a phenomenon called phragmosis. According to the Director and Senior Biological Engineer of the Insect...
- This allows a major worker or queen to plug an entrance using her head (phragmosis). To allow nestmates to p****, the soldier/queen moves back into the nest...
- protected by the shield. This form of morphological adaptation is called phragmosis. Latreille, P.A. (1802). Histoire naturelle, generale et particuliere...
- N. L.; Silvestre, R. (September 2001). "The first case of intranidal phragmosis in ants. The ergatoid queen of Blepharidatta conops (Formicidae, Myrmicinae)...
- kind of plug to shield itself from predators. This phenomenon is called phragmosis and occurs in perfection in the spider genus Cyclocosmia (Ctenizidae)...
- Albuquerque, N. L.; Silvestre, R. (2001). "The first case of intranidal phragmosis in ants. The ergatoid queen of Blepharidatta conops (Formicidae, Myrmicinae)...
- entrances of their tunnels and plug them using their sclerotised abdomens (phragmosis). Laboratory tests have confirmed that P. mimulus create their own tunnels...