Insect herbivore counteradaptations to the plant glucosinolate-myrosinase system

► Activated plant defense offers diverse ways of circumvention by herbivores. ► Insect counteradaptations are very specific for the system. ► Plant glucosinolate-myrosinase system is “copied” by insect herbivores. ► Insect counteradaptation illustrates “evolutionary arms race”.