The relationship between mating system and penis morphology in ischnuran damselflies (Odonata: Coenagrionidae)

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 187-200

  Robinson, James V ^a   Novak, Kimberly L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

damselflies; insects; mating system evolution; monandry aquatic; sperm competition; sperm removal

Indexed keywords

COENAGRIONIDAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; ISCHNURA; ODONATA; ZYGOPTERA;

EID: 0030951563     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bijl.1996.0098     Document Type: Article

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