Monogamy in the bark beetle Ips latidens: Ecological correlates of an unusual mating system

Ecological Entomology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 89-94

  Reid, Mary L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Habitat availability; Mating system; Residence time; Scolytidae

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; MONOGAMY; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY;

UNITED STATES;

COLEOPTERA; IPS LATIDENS; PINUS PONDEROSA; SCOLYTIDAE;

EID: 0032912891     PISSN: 03076946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2311.1999.00168.x     Document Type: Article

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