<i>Blattella nipponica</i> Cockroaches Feeding on the Fruit of <i>Monotropastrum humile</i> (IMAGE)

Kumamoto University

<i>Blattella nipponica</i> Cockroaches Feeding on the Fruit of <i>Monotropastrum humile</i>

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Japanese endemic cockroaches (B. nipponica) feeding on the fruit of the M. humile plant. It will ingest the seeds of the plant and disperse them later across the forest floor.

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Yasuhiro Uehara and Naoto Sugiura

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