The ecology of a predaceous troglobitic beetle, Neaphaenops tellkampfii (Coleoptera: Carabidae, Trechinae) I. Seasonality of food input and early life history stages

Authors

Thomas C. Kane, University of Cincinnati
Russell M. Norton, Yale University
Thomas L. Poulson, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle

Abstract

The adaptations in the life history of the Carabid beetle Neaphaenops tellkampfii has been investigated in respect to seasonal food input. The following characters have been studied: copulations, egg production, larvae and pupae.

DOI

http://dx.doi.org/10.5038/1827-806X.7.1.5

Recommended Citation

Kane, Thomas C.; Russell M. Norton; and Thomas L. Poulson. 1975. The ecology of a predaceous troglobitic beetle, Neaphaenops tellkampfii (Coleoptera: Carabidae, Trechinae) I. Seasonality of food input and early life history stages. International Journal of Speleology, 7: 45-54.
Available at: https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/ijs/vol7/iss1/5