Reinforced colour preference of parasitoid wasps in the presence of floral scent: a case study of a cross-modal effect

Abstract We examined the possibility of a cross-modal effect in naïve Cotesia vestalis, a parasitoid wasp of diamondback moth larvae, by using artificial flower models of four colours (blue, green, yellow, and red) in the absence or presence of floral scent collected from Brassica rapa inflorescence...

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Main Authors: Soichi Kugimiya, Takeshi Shimoda, Junji Takabayashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2024-07-01
Series:Animal Cognition
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s10071-024-01890-6
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