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The osmaterium (from the Greek ὀσμή, ὀσμητός, odor) is a defensive body is found in the larvae of butterfly species from the family of the [[Lepidoptera|Swallowtail butterfly]] (Papilionidae). | The osmaterium (from the Greek ὀσμή, ὀσμητός, odor) is a defensive body is found in the larvae of butterfly species from the family of the [[Lepidoptera|Swallowtail butterfly]] (Papilionidae). | ||
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[http://images.peabody.yale.edu/lepsoc/jls/1990s/1990/1990-44(4)245-Leslie.pdf The role of the osmeterial gland in swallowtailtarvae (Papilionidae) in defense against avian predator]Journal of the Lepidopterists' Societyp 44(4), 1990, 245-251 | |||
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Het osmaterium (van het Griekse osmè, stank) is een defensief orgaan dat wordt aangetroffen bij de larven van soorten uit het vlinderfamilie der pages (Papilionidae). |
The osmaterium (from the Greek ὀσμή, ὀσμητός, odor) is a defensive body is found in the larvae of butterfly species from the family of the Swallowtail butterfly (Papilionidae). |
Berenbaum MR 1990 The role of the osmeterial gland in swallowtailtarvae (Papilionidae) in defense against avian predatorJournal of the Lepidopterists' Societyp 44(4), 1990, 245-251