"insect" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In the spiders' intended insect prey, the toxin exerts this same activity upon potassium and calcium ion channels.
- Much of its preferred insect prey are primarily found in microhabitats and on bare sand, a large reason why the success of this species relies on low vegetative ground cover.
- In circumstances where the insect prey is low, Louisiana waterthrushes can target prey as large as salamanders and small fish.
- There is evidence that polymorphic insect prey suffer less predation than single-morph species at a particular density, and can maintain higher population densities for a given rate of predation.
- Emerging spiderlings of Thomisus onustus may feed on pollen or nectar when insect preys are lacking.
- It is a "follower" in such flocks, allowing other birds to work as "beaters"; it follows them and hunts down any insect prey they flush.
- Notice how the eyes work independently of one another, searching for likely insect prey upon which to unfurl their long, sticky, lobe-ended tongue.
- These serve not only to attract and trap insect prey, but also allow the plant to "hold on" to neighboring structures for support.
- This long period of sleep is thought to be a way of conserving energy, by only hunting for a few hours each night when their insect prey are available.
- They are easily maintained in a terrarium with frequent misting and insect prey, but they are not easy to handle.
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