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NALT Completo

recursos naturales, conservación, medio ambiente
ecología
relaciones tróficas
parasitismo
cleptoparasitismo

Preferred term

cleptoparasitismo

Type

Topic

Definition

Robo habitual de presas capturadas o alimentos obtenidos por individuos de una especie realizado por los individuos de otra especie. Se observa principalmente en aves, insectos y otros animales.
Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff
Type: https://lod.nal.usda.gov/naltv#Definition

Broader concept

parasitismo

In other languages

kleptoparasitism

English
cleptoparasitism

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/211002

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