The Journal of experimental biologyAnimalsPredatory BehaviorLightInsectaLarva
Artificial light at night enhances defensive behaviour in aquatic shredders under predation risk.
Zahira Rufaida, Magdalena Czarnecka
Published: 202510.1242/jeb.250443
Abstract
Caddisfly larvae (Trichoptera) are aquatic invertebrates that contribute to the decomposition of coarse particulate organic matter, such as plant litter in streams. Artificial light at night (ALAN) can interfere with their behaviour, particularly in…
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