Feeding in epiphytic, carnivorous insects: Resource partitioning and the avoidance of intraguild predation

Archiv fur Hydrobiologie

Volumn 142, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 467-483

  Koperski, Paweł ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GUILD STRUCTURE; INSECT; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; LARVA; NICHE PARTITIONING;

ABLABESMYIA MONILIS; ANIMALIA; CHIRONOMIDAE; COENAGRIONIDAE; CYRNUS FLAVIDUS; DIPTERA; ENALLAGMA CYATHIGERUM; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; ODONATA; ODONTA; POLYCENTROPODIDAE; TANYPODINAE; TRICHOPTERA; ZYGOPTERA;

EID: 0031856289     PISSN: 00039136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/archiv-hydrobiol/142/1998/467     Document Type: Article

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