Adaptation to predators in a new community: Swimming performance and predator avoidance in damselflies

Ecology

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 617-629

  McPeek, Mark A ^a   Schrot, Ann K ^a,c   Brown, Jonathan M ^b,d  

^a Dartmouth College   (United States)

^b BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d GRINNELL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation: Enallagma; Odonata; Phylogenetic reconstruction; Predation; Predator avoidance; Swimming performance

Indexed keywords

ANISOPTERA (DRAGONFLIES); COENAGRIONIDAE; ENALLAGMA; ODONATA; ZYGOPTERA;

ADAPTATION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DAMSELFLY; INTRODUCED INSECT; PREDATOR AVOIDANCE; SWIMMING PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0030403525     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2265635     Document Type: Article

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