The wartbiter spermatophore and its effect on female reproductive output (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae, Decticus verrucivorus)

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1989, Pages 117-125

  Wedell, Nina ^a   Arak, A ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; ORTHOPTERA; REPRODUCTIVE OUTPUT; SPERMATOPHORE; WARTBITER;

DECTICUS VERRUCIVORUS; TETTIGONIIDAE;

EID: 0024485819     PISSN: 03405443     EISSN: 14320762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00299643     Document Type: Article

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