Intraguild predation and interference competition on the endangered dragonfly Aeshna viridis

Oecologia

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 135-139

  Suutari, Erna ^a   Rantala, Markus J ^b   Salmela, Jukka ^a   Suhonen, Jukka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisoptera; Asymmetric predation; Equal sized larvae; Microhabitat distribution; Odonata

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

DRAGONFLY; ENDANGERED SPECIES; HABITAT USE; INTERFERENCE COMPETITION; INTRAGUILD PREDATION;

ANGIOSPERM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; INSECT; LARVA; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATION;

ANGIOSPERMS; ANIMALS; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FRESH WATER; INSECTS; LARVA; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

AESHNA; AESHNA GRANDIS; AESHNA JUNCEA; ANISOPTERA (DRAGONFLIES); ODONATA; STRATIOTES ALOIDES;

EID: 3142639181     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-004-1559-6     Document Type: Article

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