Original paper
Mouth morphology of the diving beetle Hyphydrus japonicus (Dytiscidae: Hydroporinae) is specialized for predation on seed shrimps
Volume: 125, Issue: 2, Pages: 315 - 320
Published: Aug 14, 2018
Abstract
Two-shelled organisms, such as bivalves and seed shrimps, protect themselves from external stresses by firmly closing both shells. We found that larvae of the diving beetle Hyphydrus japonicus Sharp, 1873 (Dytiscidae: Hydroporinae) frequently prey on seed shrimps. Other predatory aquatic insects have difficulty in capturing seed shrimps owing to the general form of the insects’ mandibles. Larvae of Hyphydrus japonicus bear a projection on the...
Paper Details
Title
Mouth morphology of the diving beetle Hyphydrus japonicus (Dytiscidae: Hydroporinae) is specialized for predation on seed shrimps
Published Date
Aug 14, 2018
Volume
125
Issue
2
Pages
315 - 320
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