Cryptic female choice and sexual conflict

Dragonflies and Damselflies: Model Organisms for Ecological and Evolutionary Research

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Córdoba Aguilar, Alex ^a   Cordero Rivera, Adolfo ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Copulation; Genitalic complexity; Genitalic diversity; Male post copulatory displays; Superfluous matings

Indexed keywords

EID: 84919647046     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199230693.003.0015     Document Type: Chapter

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