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Population Density and Atypical Behaviour in Male Odonata

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A 7-YEAR study of the behaviour and population ecology of imaginal dragonflies in Dorset, England, has revealed two features common to all fifteen species studied.

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  1. Longfield, C., The Dragonflies of the British Isles, second ed. (Warne, London, 1949).

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  2. Mayer, G., Jahrbuch, Osterreichischer Arbeitskreis f. Wildtierforschung (1957).

  3. Moore, N. W. (in preparation).

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  1. Nature Conservancy, Monks Wood Experimental Station, Abbots Ripton, Huntingdon

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MOORE, N. Population Density and Atypical Behaviour in Male Odonata. Nature 194, 503–504 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1038/194503a0

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