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Reproductive timing and patterns of development for the damselfly Coenagrion puella in the field.
Ecology - 1 Aug 2009
Lowe Chris D, Harvey Ian F, Watts Phillip C, Thompson David J
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By a combination of detailed behavioral observations and molecular genetic approaches we have assessed development time, timing of first maturity, and the extent of genetic structure through the flying season in a wild population of the damselfly Coenagrion puella in England. This work provides the first estimate of development time (egg to mature adult) in the field based on individual damselflies. Development...
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