as presumably unpalatable and/or aposematic
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as presumably unpalatable and/or aposematic
Notul. odonatol, Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 1-12, June 1, 1. Fig. preying (Phot.: other -DeMARCO, 1998, Notul. and/or unpalatable BROWN Biol. also preying 5:2-3). J. Linn. Philaethria as Soc. 59: presumably to K.S. do Japi, aposematic. According Histdria {1992. odonatol (1996, considered 351-365) recorded was DeMARCO & T. SANTOS- dragonflies (P. C.E.G. P1NHEIRO on Oliveira). C.H.P. A. concolor Santo, Brazil, on 11 2003 natural da Serra Campinas/Fapesp., Sao Paulo), Siproeta stelenes mimic of P. may be the unpalatable. However, of P. wemickei palatebility apparently the voracious A. concolor. P1NHEIR0 also recorded melancholicus of P. the of Philaethria Therefore, spp. may it Predation on Philaethria (Röber) by Anax Nacional Rio de wernickei concolor Br. in Parque da Restinga Janeiro, de Jurubatiba, SE Brazil (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae; Anisoptera: Aeshnidae) In March 2002, during a long-termornithological study in the said National Park, noticed the predating on I). The dragonfly was near a a female A. concolor butterfly, seen P. wernickei at 10:00 am on the SOARES the are Entomologia, a this, the dragonfly (lew offwith its the time we caught it, shrub, where, by completely In the consumed the same type butterfly’s prey it to had head. of habitat, in the state of Espirito as deposited at predator a unpalatability predators. financial 301524/88-2). identified respectively. The on the Drs ALEXANDRE the former manuscript. The Departamento Nacional, UFRJ, de Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ 16888). A.R. Lagos 1,C.H.P. Gomes>' and M.A.S. em do Rio de 2 Oliveira12,I Alvesi Ecologia, Janeiro, Ecologia, IBRAG, Rio de de Janeiro, -20550-011 Rua Rio [email protected] V.S.M. de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil; do Estado Universidade Sao Francisco de , 2, 1 Programa Universidade Federal 2 head. After the for the and comments Museu ground lagoon(22° l6’S,4i°39’W),eating the butterfly’s thebutterfly, provided useftil un- (1996, loc. cit.) (Museu Nacional, UFRJ) kindly specimens was (Fig. proc. CARVALHO dragonflyand also seems not affect all support (inch M.A.S.A., ALC1MAR possible tropical kingbird, Tyrannus PELD-site-5/CNPq We thank a does not affect (Vieillot) (Tyrannidae), wemickei. is which indicates that the latter wernickei, Xavier Janeiro, RJ, do Rio 524, Brazil; BR- e-mail:
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