Hunting behaviour of predatory wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Eumeninae): Is the distribution of stinging effort phylogenetically inherited or dependent on the prey type?

Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France

Volumn 40, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 259-268

  Budriene, Anna ^a   Budrys, Eduardas ^a  

^a VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANCISTROCERUS; CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; EUMENINAE; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; PHACELIA CONGESTA; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; VESPIDAE;

EID: 24344450795     PISSN: 00379271     EISSN: 21686351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00379271.2004.10697424     Document Type: Article

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