The effects of particle surface texture on silk secretion by the caddisfly Goera japonica during case construction

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 595-602

  Okano, Jun ichi ^a   Kikuchi, Eisuke ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

caddisfly; case building behaviour; confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM); energy saving; Goera japonica; particle selection; secretion silk; surface roughness; trade off; Trichoptera

Indexed keywords

BIOENERGY; CADDISFLY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LARVA; MICROSCOPY; RESPIRATION; SECRETION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TEXTURE; TRADE-OFF;

GOERA JAPONICA; TRICHOPTERA;

EID: 59849095263     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2008.10.027     Document Type: Article

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