Effects of sucrose intake on spermatophore mass produced by male swallowtail butterfly Papilio xuthus L.

Zoological Science

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 55-61

  Watanabe, Mamoru ^a   Hirota, Masayo ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PAPILIO XUTHUS; PAPILIONIDAE;

EID: 0033415737     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.16.55     Document Type: Article

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