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单词 Cleptoparasite
释义

Cleptoparasite

英语百科

Kleptoparasitism

(重定向自Cleptoparasite)
Great frigatebirds chasing a red-footed booby to steal its food
Cuckoo bee from the genus Nomada
Sarcophaga sp. feeding on captured prey (Tipulidae) of a spider (video, 1m 44s)
miltogrammine fly (Craticulina seriata) is a kleptoparasite of sand wasps, depositing its larvae on the food reserved for the larvae of the wasp

Kleptoparasitism or cleptoparasitism (literally, parasitism by theft) is a form of feeding in which one animal takes prey or other food from another that has caught, collected, or otherwise prepared the food, including stored food (as in the case of cuckoo bees, which lay their eggs on the pollen masses made by other bees). The term is also used to describe the stealing of nest material or other inanimate objects from one animal by another.

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