Copulation duration and fertilization success in a damselfly: An example of cryptic female choice?

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 695-703

  Andrés, José A ^a   Cordero Rivera, Adolfo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPULATION; DAMSELFLY; FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION);

CERIAGRION TENELLUM; COENAGRIONIDAE; ODONATA;

EID: 0033857540     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1999.1372     Document Type: Article

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