Aggressive interactions and risk of fish predation for larval damselflies

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 213-223

  Baker, Robert L ^a   Elkin, Ché M ^a   Brennan, Heather A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aggression; Damselflies; Odonata; Predation risk

Indexed keywords

ISCHNURA VERTICALIS;

EID: 0033024655     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1020966817008     Document Type: Article

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