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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 caterpillars (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.