Community effects of praying mantids: A meta-analysis of the influences of species identity and experimental design

Ecological Entomology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 385-395

  Fagan, William F ^a,c   Moran, Matthew D ^b   Rango, Jessamy J ^a   Hurd, Lawrence E ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthropod assemblages; Generalist predators; Mantis; Stagmomantis; Tenodera

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FOOD WEB; META-ANALYSIS; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION;

ARTHROPODA; DIPTERA; HEMIPTERA; MANTIDAE; MANTIS; MANTIS RELIGIOSA; MANTODEA; STAGMOMANTIS; STAGMOMANTIS CAROLINA; TENODERA;

EID: 0036331594     PISSN: 03076946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2311.2002.00425.x     Document Type: Article

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