Puddling behavior of neotropical butterflies.(1.3MB, 00:00:12)Shot Date: 1996/05/16 Shot Location: Soberania National Park, Panama | ||
| species unidentified Pieridae spp. Key Words | ||
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Animalia >Arthropoda >Insecta >Lepidoptera >Pieridae >unidentified >
Papilionid and pierid butterflies are puddling on the load in the Soberania National Park in Panama. Recent studies have been indicated that in some species males transfer sodium gained from puddling to females at mating for use in egg production.
(Data No.momo061130un03b)
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