Relating larval distributions to patterns of oviposition: Evidence from lotic hydrobiosid caddisflies

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1423-1436

  Reich, Paul ^a,b   Downes, Barbara J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adults; Benthic macroinvertebrates; Caddisfly; Hydrobiosidae; Recruitment

Indexed keywords

HABITAT SELECTION; LARVA; LIFE HISTORY; MORTALITY; OVIPOSITION; RECRUITMENT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

HYDROBIOSIDAE; INVERTEBRATA; TRICHOPTERA;

EID: 7044269649     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2004.01278.x     Document Type: Article

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