Pit-building decisions of larval ant-lions: Effects of larval age, temperature, food, and population source

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 89-97

  Arnett, Amy E ^a   Gotelli, Nicholas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Ant lion; Common garden; Foraging behavior; Latitude; Myrmeleon immaculatus; Temperature

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034920015     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007853730317     Document Type: Article

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