Mechanisms of prey selection by predaceous stoneflies: roles of prey morphology, behavior and predator hunger

Oecologia

Volumn 57, Issue 1-2, 1983, Pages 25-31

  Molles Jr , Manuel C ^a   Pietruszka, Robert D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAETIS TRICAUDATUS; EPHEMERELLA ALTANA.; HESPEROPERLA PACIFICA; MEGARCYS SIGNATA; PERLIDAE; PERLODIDAE;

EID: 0020871504     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: 14321939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00379557     Document Type: Article

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