Distribution, abundance and oviposition patterns of four coexisting Chiastocheta species (Diptera: Anthomyiidae)

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 567-576

  Johannesen, Jes ^a,b   Loeschcke, Volker ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

aggregation model; Chiastocheta; coexistence; oviposition patterns; patch size

Indexed keywords

CHIASTOCHETA; ANTHOMYIIDAE; CHIASTOCHETA ABRUPTIVENTRIS; CHIASTOCHETA DENTIFERA; CHIASTOCHETA INERMELLA; CHIASTOCHETA TROLLII; DIPTERA; RANUNCULACEAE; TROLLIUS EUROPAEUS;

ABUNDANCE; OVIPOSITION;

EID: 0030304583     PISSN: 00218790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/5737     Document Type: Article

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