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Egg guarding and its significance in the heterocerid beetle,Dampfius collaris (Kies.)

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Folkerts, G.W. Egg guarding and its significance in the heterocerid beetle,Dampfius collaris (Kies.). J Insect Behav 2, 139–141 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01053624

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