Colonisation ability of the threatened tenebrionid beetle Oplocephala haemorrhoidalis and its common relative Bolitophagus reticulatus

Ecological Entomology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 159-167

  Jonsson, Mattias ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Conservation; Dispersal; Egg number; Egg size; Flight duration; Flight muscles; Flight willingness; Migration

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; COLONIZATION; DISPERSAL; EGG SIZE; ENDANGERED SPECIES; FLIGHT BEHAVIOR; LIFE HISTORY; WING MORPHOLOGY;

COLEOPTERA; FOMES FOMENTARIUS; FUNGI;

EID: 0037393309     PISSN: 03076946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2311.2003.00499.x     Document Type: Article

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