Sexual cannibalism in the praying mantid, Mantis religiosa: a field study

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 569-583

  Lawrence, S E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNIBALISM; PRAYING MANTID; SEX RATIO;

MANTIDAE; MANTIS RELIGIOSA; MANTODEA;

EID: 0026568028     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-3472(05)81017-6     Document Type: Article

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