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predators the alkaloids

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Bella Moth, Rattlebox Moth, Inornate Moth or Calico Moth, Utetheisa ornatrix (Linnaeus) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Arctiinae)
... alkaloids. Bella moth larvae sequester these chemicals and become poisonous (and usually repellent) to predators. The alkaloids are retained in the pupal and ultimately the adult stages. Thus these stages also are poisonous to predators. The alkaloids ...
edis.ifas.ufl.edu

Lab Manual Exercise #10B
... the tropical rain forest also exhibit warning coloration. These frogs contain very toxic neurotoxic alkaloids in their skin. Their coloration (called aposematic coloration) is an adaptation for diurnal foraging in which predators ...
waynesword.palomar.edu

CPC Plant Profile - National Collection of Endangered Plants
... The Sacramento prickle-poppy produces attractive, grapefruit-sized white flowers while spiny leaves and fruits protect the plant from many predators. This species is found along drainages and roadsides near the ... Theses Coomes, Richard Merril. 1969. The alkaloids of Argemone pleiacantha, Greene, structure elucidation and synthesis of Argemone alkaloids, and the chemistry of Protopine-type acid salts ...
www.centerforplantconservation.org

Passiflora toxicology
... the plant and fruit as is, whether in the wild or in the garden, and when prepared e.g. dried. Chemical makeup Herbal Secrets of the Rainforest by Leslie Taylor lists Passiflora as containing Alkaloids ...
www.passionflow.co.uk

Passiflora Butterflies
... destroy it. At the same time however in some species the adults will pollinate the flowers. The table below shows the battle in progress & the links above some of the participants. Also ... to adulthood as a brightly coloured butterfly to deter predators. Leaves produced containing higher levels of poisonous cyanogenic glycosides, alkaloids & other compounds. Also often pungent smell especially when ...
www.passionflow.co.uk
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