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Carcass selection in a high altitude population of the burying beetle, <i>Nicrophorus investigator</i>, (Silphidae)

Authors: Smith, R. J.; Heese, B.
Year: 1995
Journal: Southwestern Naturalist, Vol. 40(1), pp. 50-55
Publisher: UNKNOWN
Keywords: COLEOPTERA, COMPETITION, ENTOMOLOGY, NICROPHORUS, REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGIES, RMBL, SILPHIDAE

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