Cold hardiness of Apteropanorpa tasmanica Carpenter (Mecoptera: Apteropanorpidae)

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1148-1156

  Palmer, Christopher M ^a,b   Siebke, Katharina ^c  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alpine climate; Australia; Behaviour; Chill susceptibility; Cooling rate; Infrared video thermography; Longevity; Microhabitat; Opportunism; Physiology; Scorpionflies; Supercooling point; Tasmania

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; COLD TOLERANCE; COOLING; INSECT; LONGEVITY; MICROHABITAT; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; VIDEOGRAPHY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COLD; FEMALE; INSECT; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE SENSE; THERMOREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; COLD; FEMALE; INSECTS; MALE; TASMANIA; TEMPERATURE SENSE;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; TASMANIA;

APTEROPANORPA; APTEROPANORPIDAE; HEXAPODA; MECOPTERA;

EID: 48549103036     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2008.04.016     Document Type: Article

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