蜜露
蜜露是由蚜虫等昆虫吸食植物汁液时分泌出来一种含糖的粘性液体。当它们的口部穿透韧皮部时,含糖的高压液体被迫离开蚜虫的肛门[1]。一些灰蝶科的毛虫和飞蛾也会产生蜜露[2]。
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参见
- 蜂蜜
参考文献
- ^ Trophobiosis Between Formicidae and Hemiptera (Sternorrhyncha and Auchenorrhyncha): an Overview. (PDF). Neotropical Entomology. 2001, 30 (4): 501–516 [2020-12-02]. doi:10.1080/00222930150215378. (原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-09-24).
- ^ Ants feeding on anal exudate from tortricid larvae: a new type of trophobiosis. Journal of Natural History. 1986, 20 (5): 1041–1050. doi:10.1080/00222938600770751.
- ^ Geckos are milking honeydew-producing planthoppers in Madagascar. Journal of Natural History. February 2001, 35 (2): 279–84.