Passive debris cloaking in beetles provides non-visual camouflage against predatory ants.

Behav Ecol · 2025 · PMC12302502 · PMID 40727909

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However, the difference between bare and debris was only significant for partially cloaked species ( Table 3 ), and the difference between bark and debris was marginally non-significant (z = −2.274, p = 0.069) ( Table 2 ).

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