Subtropical drosophilids in Australia can be characterized by adult distribution across vegetation type and by height above forest floor

Journal of Tropical Ecology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 705-718

  Van Klinken, Rieks Dekker ^a,b   Walter, G H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Community; Coracina group; Drosophila; Drosophilidae; Leucophenga; Rain forest; Scaptodrosophila; Vertical distribution

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; FLY; POPULATION ECOLOGY; RAINFOREST; SPECIES DIVERSITY; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

AUSTRALIA;

CORACINA; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILIDAE; LEUCOPHENGA SCUTELLATA; SCAPTODROSOPHILA; SCAPTODROSOPHILA LATIVITTATA;

EID: 0035196001     PISSN: 02664674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266467401001523     Document Type: Article

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