Copulation Behavior Inside and Outside the Beetle Macrohaltica jamaicensis (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae)

Journal of Ethology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 59-72

  Eberhard, William G ^a   Kariko, Sarah J ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Pare National de Ranomafana   (Madagascar)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA;

EID: 0002838325     PISSN: 02890771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02350093     Document Type: Article

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