Substrate selection by Carabus clatratus (Coleoptera, Carabidae) and its consequences for offspring development

Oecologia

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 348-354

  Huk, Thomas ^a   Kühne, Bettina ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ground beetle larvae; Maternal effects; Offspring performance; Oviposition; Preimaginal mortality

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; OVIPOSITION; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE; SITE SELECTION; SOIL MOISTURE; SUBSTRATE PREFERENCE;

CARABIDAE; CARABUS CLATRATUS; COLEOPTERA;

EID: 0344771138     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050938     Document Type: Article

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