Male traits under cryptic female choice in the spotted cucumber beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

Behavioral Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 511-518

  Tallamy, Douglas W ^a   Powell, Bradford E ^a   McClafferty, Julie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Copulatory courtship; Cryptic female choice; Diabrotica undecimpunctata; Sexual selection

Indexed keywords

COURTSHIP; MATE CHOICE; NUPTIAL GIFT; SEXUAL SELECTION;

CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; CUCURBITA; DIABROTICA; DIABROTICA UNDECIMPUNCTATA; DIABROTICA UNDECIMPUNCTATA HOWARDI; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036065958     PISSN: 10452249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/13.4.511     Document Type: Article

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