The life cycle of Cordulegaster boltonii (Donovan, 1807) (Odonata: Cordulegastridae) in the Sierra Morena Mountains (Southern Spain)

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 405, Issue , 1999, Pages 39-48

  Ferreras Romero, Manuel ^a   Corbet, Philip S ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c Crean Mill ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Life cycle; Odonata; Permanent stream; Southern Spain; Voltinism

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT; LIFE CYCLE; METAMORPHOSIS; SPAIN;

DRAGONFLY; EMERGENCE; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LIFE CYCLE;

SPAIN;

CORDULEGASTER BOLTONII; CORDULEGASTRIDAE; ODONATA;

EID: 0033563407     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003763819991     Document Type: Article

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