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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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Berenbaum MR 1990 | Berenbaum MR 1990 | ||
[http://images.peabody.yale.edu/lepsoc/jls/1990s/1990/1990-44(4)245-Leslie.pdf The role of the osmeterial gland in | [http://images.peabody.yale.edu/lepsoc/jls/1990s/1990/1990-44(4)245-Leslie.pdf The role of the osmeterial gland in swallowtailt larvae (Papilionidae) in defense against avian predator]. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 44(4), 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). | .jpg) 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). |
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Berenbaum MR 1990 The role of the osmeterial gland in swallowtailt larvae (Papilionidae) in defense against avian predator. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 44(4), 245-251.
