New defensive chemical data for ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae): Interpretations in a phylogenetic framework

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 459-481

  Will, Kipling W ^a   Attygalle, Athula B ^a   Herath, Kithsiri ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical ecology; Formic acid; Phylogeny; Pygidial glands

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; CHEMICAL DEFENSE; DEFENSE MECHANISM; FORMIC ACID; PHYLOGENETICS; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS;

CARABIDAE; CATAPIESEINI; COLEOPTERA; INSECTA; LOXANDRINI; MORIONINI; ODACANTHINI; OODINI; PATROBINI; PERIGONINI; PTEROSTICHINI; SCHIZOGENIUS;

EID: 0033730910     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bijl.2000.0456     Document Type: Article

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