Testing avian polygyny hypotheses in insects: Harem size distribution and female egg gallery spacing in three Ips bark beetles

Oikos

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 57-69

  Schlyter, F ^a,b   Zhang, Q H ^c  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c N Forest Pest Bio Contr Exp Ctr   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EGG GALLERY; POLYGYNY;

COLEOPTERA; IPINI; IPS CEMBRAE; IPS DUPLICATUS; IPS TYPOGRAPHUS; SCOLYTIDAE;

EID: 0030303749     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3545748     Document Type: Article

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