Polymorphic growth in larvae of the butterfly Maculinea rebeli, a social parasite of Myrmica ant colonies

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 265, Issue 1408, 1998, Pages 1895-1901

  Thomas, J A ^a   Elmes, G W ^a   Wardlaw, J C ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Competition; Development; Larval growth; Myrmecophily; Social parasitism

Indexed keywords

CATERPILLAR; GROWTH RATE; INQUILINISM; PARASITE; POLYMORPHISM;

ANT; ARTICLE; BUTTERFLY; GROWTH RATE; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALIA; FORMICIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; INVERTEBRATA; LEPIDOPTERA; LYCAENIDAE; MACULINEA; MACULINEA REBELI; MYRMICA; PAPILIONOIDEA; PHACELIA CONGESTA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0032494455     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.1998.0517     Document Type: Article

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