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Dining in the daylight: Nocturnal rhinoceros beetles extend feeding periods on host trees with reduced sap exudation
Asahi Kanda, Ryo Shibata, Takahiro Ueno…·Wataru Kojima
The paper compares feeding rates and sap exudation rates of rhinoceros beetles on three host trees, finding lower feeding rates on ash trees correlate with extended feeding periods during the day.
DOI 10.1101/2023.12.25.573284