Allometry of male genitalia in a lepidopteran species, Ostrinia latipennis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 313-319

  Ohno, Suguru ^a,b,c   Hoshizaki, Sugihiko ^b   Ishikawa, Yukio ^b   Tatsuki, Sadahiro ^b   Akimoto, Shin Ichi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c Fruit Fly Eradication Project Office   (Japan)

Author keywords

Allometry; Lepidoptera; Male genitalia; Ostrinia latipennis; Stabilizing selection

Indexed keywords

ARANEAE; CRAMBINAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; OSTRINIA LATIPENNIS;

EID: 0242578520     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2003.313     Document Type: Article

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