Effect of parental care on the duration of larval development and offspring survival in Nicrophorus mexicanus Matthews (Coleoptera: Silphidae)

Coleopterists Bulletin

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 264-271

  Anduaga, S ^a   Huerta, C ^a  

^a Instituto de Ecologia AC Durango   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; PARENTAL CARE; SURVIVAL;

COLEOPTERA; NICROPHORUS MEXICANUS; SILPHIDAE;

EID: 0034786295     PISSN: 0010065X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1649/0010-065x(2001)055[0264:eopcot]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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