Population structure of the damselfly Calopteryx japonica Selys in an isolated small habitat in a cool temperate zone of Japan (Zygoptera: Calopterygidae)

Odonatologica

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 213-224

  Watanabe, M ^a   Taguchi, M ^b   Ohsawa, N ^c  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Yaei Higashi High School   (Japan)

^c Kumon Kokusai Jr Senior High School   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMSELFLY; PERCHING; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SEX RATIO; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

CALOPTERYGIDAE; CALOPTERYX JAPONICA; ODONATA;

EID: 0031682164     PISSN: 03750183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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