Male behaviour in the male dimorphic damselfly Paraphlebia quinta Calvert (Zygoptera: Megapodagrionidae)

Odonatologica

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 379-385

  Gonzalez Soriano E ^a   Cordoba Aguilar A ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLOR MORPH; DAMSELFLY; MALE BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TERRITORIALITY;

MEGAPODAGRIONIDAE; MNAIS; PARAPHLEBIA QUINTA; ZYGOPTERA;

EID: 28244447693     PISSN: 03750183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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