Chemical defense in the aposematic moth Zygaena Filipendulae - by Hala Uthman Muhtasib
Abstract
I quantified cyanide and histamine in the six-spot burnet moth Zygaena filipendulae. My goal was to determine whether histamine and cyanide were more concentrated in the wings of these moths. Since the wing is the part of the moth to be picked up by insec
Description
Thesis (M.S.)--American University of Beirut. Department of Biology, 1985.;"Advisor: David Evans, Assistant Professor, Biology -- Members of Committee: Leonard Young: Assistant Professor, Biology Ibrahim Durr, Professor, Biochemistry."
Bibliography: leaves 104-111.
Bibliography: leaves 104-111.