Evolution of animal genitalia: Morphological correlates of fitness components in a water strider

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 613-640

  Arnqvist, G ^a   Thornhill, R ^b   Rowe, L ^c  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cryptic female choice; Fluctuating asymmetry; Genitalia; Genitalic evolution; Sexual conflict

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; FITNESS; MALE GENITALIA; MORPHOLOGY; WATER STRIDER;

GERRIDAE; HETEROPTERA;

EID: 0030614010     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000360050045     Document Type: Article

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