Cues for mate recognition and the effect of prior experience on mate recognition in Enallagma damselflies

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 801-814

  Miller, Michelle N ^a,b   Fincke, Ola M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b Science Department   (United States)

Author keywords

Coenagrionidae; Frequency dependent selection; Insect; Learning; Mate recognition

Indexed keywords

COENAGRIONIDAE; ENALLAGMA; HETEROMORPHA; INSECTA; ODONATA; ZYGOPTERA;

EID: 0033513411     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020957110842     Document Type: Article

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