Predation and the relative importance of larval colour polymorphisms and colour polyphenism in a damselfly

Evolutionary Ecology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 579-591

  Johansson, Frank ^a   Nilsson Örtman, Viktor ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Coenagrion armatum; Colour polymorphism; Phenotypic plasticity; Polyphenism; Predation

Indexed keywords

COLOR MORPH; DAMSELFLY; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FISH; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; LARVA; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; POLYMORPHISM; PREDATION;

ANIMALIA; COENAGRION; ZYGOPTERA;

EID: 84875388590     PISSN: 02697653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10682-012-9617-8     Document Type: Article

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