In the majority of cases, the terrestrial hosts are carnivorous animals such as carabid beetles, praying mantids or crickets. |
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If you are using mulches in your garden, you are providing good carabid habitat. |
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A feeding experiment was established to elucidate the extent of granivory and phytophagy among 24 species of insectivorous carabid beetles. |
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The study yielded new cave records for amphipods, isopods, diplurans, and carabid beetles. |
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Recent reports demonstrate the sophistication and accuracy with which these carabid beetles deliver a spray of hot quinones and steam to ward off predators. |
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Of these, two troglobiont carabid beetles, a stygobiont asellid isopod, and a troglobiont chthoniid pseudoscorpion are site-specific endemics of southwestern Ohio caves. |
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