Ant and mite diversity drives toxin variation in the Little Devil poison frog
Jenna R McGugan, Gary D Byrd, Alexandre B Roland, Stephanie N Caty, Nisha Kabir, Elicio E Tapia, Sunia A Trauger, Luis A Coloma, Lauren O'Connell
This study shows that the diversity of alkaloid toxins in Oophaga sylvatica frogs is linked to chemical diversity in their ant and mite prey.
bioRxiv · Nov 15, 2015