Monandry and polyandry as alternative lifestyles in a butterfly

Behavioral Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 450-455

  Wedell, Nina ^a,b   Wiklund, Christer ^a   Cook, Penny A ^a,c  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body size; Fecundity; Life history; Nuptial gifts; Polyandry; Sexual selection; Trade offs

Indexed keywords

BUTTERFLY; FECUNDITY; LIFE HISTORY; NUPTIAL GIFT; POLYANDRY; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; TRADE-OFF;

LEPIDOPTERA; PAPILIONOIDEA; PIERIDAE; PIERIS BRASSICAE; PIERIS NAPI;

EID: 0036068613     PISSN: 10452249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/13.4.450     Document Type: Article

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