Maternal care, mother-offspring aggregation and age-dependent coadaptation in the European earwig

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1903-1911

  Gomez Y ^a   Kolliker M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

European earwigs; Parent offspring coadaptation; Parental care; Stable parent offspring interactions

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AGE CLASS; AGGREGATION BEHAVIOR; INSECT; PARENT-OFFSPRING INTERACTION; PARENTAL CARE; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; SURVIVAL;

AURICULARIA; DERMAPTERA; FORFICULA AURICULARIA;

ADAPTATION; AGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; EUROPEAN EARWIGS; FEMALE; GENETICS; INSECT; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MORPHOMETRICS; NYMPH; PARENT-OFFSPRING COADAPTATION; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTIVE FITNESS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STABLE PARENT-OFFSPRING INTERACTIONS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EUROPEAN EARWIGS; PARENT-OFFSPRING COADAPTATION; PARENTAL CARE; STABLE PARENT-OFFSPRING INTERACTIONS;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; FEMALE; GENETIC FITNESS; INSECTS; LINEAR MODELS; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; NYMPH; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84882588856     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jeb.12184     Document Type: Article

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