Emergence of Leuctra nigra (Plecoptera) from a southern English stream

Archiv fur Hydrobiologie

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 185-195

  Petersen, Irene ^b   Hildrew, Alan G ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Exuvia; Sex ratio; Stoneflies

Indexed keywords

EMERGENCE; SEX RATIO; STONEFLY; STREAM;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

LEUCTRA NIGRA; LEUCTRIDAE; PLECOPTERA;

EID: 0242411881     PISSN: 00039136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0003-9136/2003/0158-0185     Document Type: Article

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