Lonely Beetles Lose Weight: Absence of Conspecific Sounds Negatively Impacts Body Mass in Larval and Adult Passalus Beetles
For animals that typically live in groups or family units, being isolated from their conspecifics can be stressful. Horned passalus beetles (genus <i>Odontotaenius</i>), inhabit decaying logs in forests in the eastern United States. While not a truly social insect, they do coinhabit logs...
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MDPI AG
2025-02-01
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