Evidence of monandry in a mosquito (Sabethes cyaneus) with elaborate ornaments in both sexes

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 451-459

  South, Sandra H ^a   Arnqvist, Göran ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Diptera; Mating rate; Mating system; Polyandry; Sexual selection; Signal

Indexed keywords

DIPTERA; SABETHES CYANEUS; SABETHINI;

EID: 53849105405     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10905-008-9137-0     Document Type: Article

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