Behavioural plasticity in relation to egg and time limitation: The case of two fly species in the genus Anastrepha (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Oikos

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 125-133

  Díaz Fleischer, Francisco ^a,b   Aluja, Martín ^b  

^a Desarrollo de Métodos   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLY; HABITAT QUALITY; HOST PLANT; OVIPOSITION;

ANASTREPHA; ANASTREPHA LUDENS; ANASTREPHA OBLIQUA; BRACONIDAE; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; TEPHRITIDAE; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0037846448     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2003.12134.x     Document Type: Article

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