Aggressive interactions and demographic parameters in libellula fulva (Odonata, Libellulidae)

Italian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 159-166

  Boano, Giovanni ^a   Rolando, Antonio ^b  

^a Museo Civico di Storia Naturale   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aggressive interactions; Libellulafulva Abundance; Sex ratio; Survival; Territoriality

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; DRAGONFLY; REPRODUCTION; SEX RATIO; SURVIVAL; TERRITORIALITY;

ITALY;

ANISOPTERA (DRAGONFLIES); LADONA FULVA; LIBELLULA; LIBELLULIDAE; ODONATA;

EID: 0042425754     PISSN: 11250003     EISSN: 17485851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11250000309356510     Document Type: Article

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