Territorial behavior of the Korean wood-feeding cockroach, Cryptocercus kyebangensis

Journal of Ethology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 79-85

  Park, Yung Chul ^a   Choe, Jae Chun ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cryptocercus kyebangensis; Intruder; Offspring protection; Resident; Territorial behavior

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPODA; BLATTARIA; CRYPTOCERCUS; CRYPTOCERCUS KYEBANGENSIS;

EID: 0038333616     PISSN: 02890771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10164-002-0081-8     Document Type: Article

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