Wing morph-related differences in the pattern of mating activity in a flightless bug, pyrrhocoris apterus (l.) (heteroptera)

Invertebrate Reproduction and Development

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 11-18

  Socha, Radomir ^a   Zemek, Rostislav ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ENTOMOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Copulation; Courtship; Mating activity; Pyrrhocoris apterus; Wing morphs

Indexed keywords

HETEROPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; PYRRHOCORIS APTERUS;

EID: 13444270834     PISSN: 07924259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07924259.2004.9652600     Document Type: Article

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