osmeterium उदाहरण वाक्य
उदाहरण वाक्य
- Instead, when threatened by a bird or other predator, they produce a forked, orange-coloured organ known as an osmeterium.
- The osmeterium normally remains hidden, but when threatened, the larva turns it outward through a transverse dorsal groove by inflating it with fluid.
- Some caterpillars, especially members of Papilionidae, contain an osmeterium, a Y-shaped protrusible gland found in the prothoracic segment of the larvae.
- The larvae feed on species of plants belonging to the Papaveraceae and Crassulaceae families, and like the other swallowtail butterfly larvae, possess an osmeterium.
- Like most swallowtails they have red wishbone shaped organ called the osmeterium which pops out from behind the head and releases a foul odor to warn off predators.
- When disturbed, the larvae can erect a reddish-orange coloured, osmeterium from behind the head which releases a citrus-like smell of rotting oranges.
- Like other swallowtail butterflies, when disturbed, the caterpillar erects its bright red osmeterium from behind the head, releasing the smell of citrus, to drive predators away.
- It has a defense against predators in the form of an " osmeterium ", which consists of retractable, fleshy projections behind its head that can release a foul smell if disturbed, which deters insects, but not birds.