Duelling aphids: Intraspecific fighting in Astegopteryx minuta (Homoptera: Hormaphididae)

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 645-655

  Foster, William A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APHID; FIGHTING;

ASTEGOPTERYX MINUTA; HOMOPTERA; HORMAPHIDIDAE;

EID: 0029666915     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1996.0069     Document Type: Article

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