Age-specific behavior and habitat selection of adult male damselflies, Calopteryx maculata (Odonata: Calopterygidae)

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 545-556

  Kirkton, Scott D ^a   Schultz, Tom D ^a  

^a DENISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Age specific behavior; Calopteryx maculata; Damselfly; Feeding behavior; Habitat selection; Migration

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034864994     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011180207852     Document Type: Article

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