Habitat selection of larval gomphus graslinii and oxygastra curtisii (odonata: Gomphidae, corduliidae)

International Journal of Odonatology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 23-34

  Leipelt, Klaus G ^a   Suhling, Frank ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dragonfly; France; Habitat selection; Microdistribution; Odonata

Indexed keywords

EID: 72349099513     PISSN: 13887890     EISSN: 21596719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13887890.2001.9748155     Document Type: Article

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