Nutritional Status of Males and Sperm Transfer in the Scorpionfly Panorpa vulgaris (Mecoptera: Panorpidae)

Entomologia Generalis

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 189-204

  Sauer, Klaus Peter ^a   Sindern, Jörn ^a   Kall, Nicole ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cryptic male choice; Energetic cost of copulation; Limited sperm supply; Mating system; Panorpa vulgaris (Imhoff Labram 1836); Sperm transfer

Indexed keywords

MECOPTERA; PANORPA VULGARIS; PANORPIDAE;

EID: 0001173129     PISSN: 01718177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/entom.gen/21/1997/189     Document Type: Article

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