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puddling behavior — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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puddling behavior

Scope: population ecology

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 19 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on puddling behavior with 19 nodes and 83 connections. Top connected: Ligusticum porteri, Atriplex canescens, Lepidoptera, Bacteria, Papilio.

Definition

A form of supplemental feeding for nectivorous Lepidoptera to acquire necessary mineral nutrients, primarily sodium, that are otherwise absent from their nectar diets

Related Terms (1)

mud puddling

Publications (1)

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Sensory cues and memory in Lepidopteran mud puddling behavior

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puddling behavior

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 19 entities)

Definition

Related Terms (1)

Publications (1)

Sensory cues and memory in Lepidopteran mud puddling behavior

Related Concepts (4)

floral volatile organic compounds

landscape contrast

polarized light vision

spatial memory

Frequently Associated Species

Bacteria

Lepidoptera

Atriplex canescens

Ligusticum porteri

Pieris napi

Pieris macdunnoughii

Papilionidae

Papilio glaucus

Papilio