Endothermy in African platypleurine cicadas: The influence of body size and habitat (Hemiptera: Cicadidae)

Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 816-823

  Sanborn, Allen F ^a   Villet, Martin H ^b   Phillips, Polly K ^c  

^a BARRY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^c FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; BODY TEMPERATURE; DIURNAL ACTIVITY; HABITAT RELATED BEHAVIOR; THERMOREGULATION;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; BODY TEMPERATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; HEMIPTERA; MORPHOMETRICS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SOUTH AFRICA; SUNLIGHT; THERMOGENESIS;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; ENVIRONMENT; HEMIPTERA; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; SOUTH AFRICA; SUNLIGHT; THERMOGENESIS;

ANIMALIA; CICADIDAE; HEMIPTERA; PLATYPLEURA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 11144258645     PISSN: 15222152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/422226     Document Type: Article

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