Moths on tree trunks seek out more cryptic positions when their current crypticity is low

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• Publication year

  2013

• Venue

  Animal Behaviour

• Publication date

  2013-09-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.ANBEHAV.2013.06.014
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