SEX RATIOS OF SOME HIGH ARCTIC CHIRONOMIDAE (DIPTERA)

Abstract The sex ratios at emergence of some Chironomidae from ponds in the Hazen Camp area (81°49′ N., 71°18′ W.) are given from trap records for a number of seasons. In Tanypodinae and Chironomini there are apparently about equal numbers of the sexes; in Tanytarsini and most Orthocladiinae females...

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Published in:The Canadian Entomologist
Main Authors: Oliver, D. R., Danks, H. V.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1972
Subjects:
Insect Science
Molecular Biology
Physiology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Structural Biology
Arctic
Hazen Camp
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4039/ent1041413-9
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0008347X00032247

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