Nocturnal Planktonic Behavior of Ranatra montezuma Polhemus (Nepidae: Hemiptera) in Montezuma Well, Arizona

Nocturnal Planktonic Behavior of Ranatra montezuma Polhemus (Nepidae: Hemiptera) in Montezuma Well, Arizona

Ranatra montezuma, a water scorpion endemic to Montezuma Well, displayed a nocturnal planktonic behavior. Horizontal migration from the marginal weed bed into the open water column was initiated at light intensities of

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 1982-01, Vol.55 (3), p.481-484
Hauptverfasser: Blinn, Dean W., Pinney, Chris, Sanderson, Milton W.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Animal migration behavior
Aquatic insects
Entomology
Freshwater
Hyalella montezuma
Insect larvae
Luminous intensity
Ranatra montezuma
Scorpions
Surface water
Swimming
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Zusammenfassung:Ranatra montezuma, a water scorpion endemic to Montezuma Well, displayed a nocturnal planktonic behavior. Horizontal migration from the marginal weed bed into the open water column was initiated at light intensities of
ISSN:0022-8567
1937-2353