Sexual selection of Zorion guttigerum Westwood (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Cerambycinae) in relation to body size and color

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 675-687

  Wang, Qiao ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Aggression; Body size; Cerambycidae; Cerambycinae; Color; Mating system; Sex ratio; Sexual selection; Zorion guttigerum

Indexed keywords

ZORION GUTTIGERUM;

EID: 0036759432     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020747907490     Document Type: Article

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