Ecological Entomology 1993: Vol 18 Table of Contents

5 Pages·1993·0.72 MB·English

Contents
VOLUME 18, NUMBER 1, FEBRUARY 1993
Published 13 April 1993
JOHN ALCOCK
The effects of male body size on territorial and mating success in the landmark-defending fly
Hermetia comstocki (Stratiomyidae)
C. M. CLARKE and R. L. KITCHING (see Erratum below)
The metazoan food webs from six Bornean Nepenthes species
SARAH A. CORBET, M. FUSSELL, R. AKE, A. FRASER, C. GUNSON, A. SAVAGE and K. SMITH
Temperature and the pollinating activity of social bees
A. E. DOUGLAS
The nutritional quality of phloem sap utilized by natural aphid populations
JANE K. HILL and A. GAVIN GATEHOUSE
Phenotypic plasticity and geographical variation in the pre-reproductive period of Autographa gamma
(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and its implications for migration in this species
J. J. BOOMSMA, P. J. WRIGHT and A. H. BROUWER
Social structure in the ant Lasius flavus: multi-queen nests or multi-nest mounds?
MICHIHIRO ISHIHARA and MASAKAZU SHIMADA
Female-biased sex ratio in a wild bruchid seed-predator, Kytorhinus sharpianus. |. Larval competition
and other factors
R. Kunbu and A. F. G. DIxon
Do host alternating aphids know which plant they are on?
D. E. PEDGLEY and S. YATHOM
Windborne moth migration over the Middle East
J. A. THOMAS, G. W. ELMEs and J. C. WARDLAW
Contest competition among Maculinea rebeli butterfly larvae in ant nests
D. Moss and E. POLLARD
Calculation of collated indices of abundance of butterflies based on monitored sites
RICHARD H. THOMAS
Ecology of body size in Drosophila buzzatii: untangling the effects of temperature and nutrition
Short Communications
IAN D. HODKINSON and ELAINE HODKINSON
Pondering the imponderable: a probability-based approach to estimating insect diversity from repeat
faunal samples
E. POLLARD, C. A. M. VAN Swaay and T. J. YATES
Changes in butterfly numbers in Britain and The Netherlands, 1990-91
Erratum
On page 13 the food webs are incorrectly identified: Fig. 1(c) is Nepenthes albomarginata, Fig. 1(d) is Nepenthes
rafflesiana, Fig. 1(e) is Nepenthes gracilis, and Fig. 1(f) is Nepenthes mirabilis.
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VOLUME 18, NUMBER 2, MAY 1993
Published 14 June 1993
ANDREW J. CHERRILL and STEPHEN P. RUSHTON
The Auchenorhyncha of an unimproved moorland in northern England
LEON BLAUSTEIN and BurT P. KOTLER
Oviposition habitat selection by the mosquito, Culiseta longiareolata: effects of conspecifics,
food and green toad tadpoles 104—108
ROBERT A. CHEKE and JOHNSON HOLT
Complex dynamics of desert locust plagues 109-115
MARTIN GIURFA and JOSUE A. NUNEZ
Efficient floret inspection by honeybees in capitula of Carduus acanthoides 116-122
JANICE S. EDGERLY, MICHELLE S. WILLEY and Topp P. LIVDAHL
The community ecology of Aedes egg hatching: implications for a mosquito invasion 123-128
B. E. FREEMAN and K. ITTYEIPE
The natural dynamics of the eulophid parasitoid Melittobia australica 129-140
MASAHITO T. KIMURA and KATSURA BEPPU
Climatic adaptations in the Drosophila immigrans species group: seasonal migration and
thermal tolerance 141-149
RALPH W. PRESZLER and PETER W. PRICE
The influence of Salix leaf abscission on leaf-miner survival and life history 150-154
MOSHE BURSTEIN and DAvID WOOL
Gall aphids do not select optimal galling sites (Smynthurodes betae; Pemphigidae) 155-164
Short Communication
ERICA FLEISHMAN, JOHN F. BAUGHMAN, ALAN E. LAUNER and PAUL R. EHRLICH
The effect of fluorescent pigments on butterfly copulation
VOLUME 18, NUMBER 3, AUGUST 1993
Published 31 August 1993
M. W. BROWN
Resilience of the natural arthropod community on apple to external disturbance 169-183
C-P. CHEN and V. K. WALKER
Increase in cold-shock tolerance by selection of cold resistant lines in Drosophila melanogaster 184-190
G. E. DUFFIELD, R. C. GiBsoNn, P. M. GILHOOLY, A. J. HESSE, C. R. INKLEY, F. S. GILBERT and C. J. BARNARD
Choice of flowers by foraging honey bees (Apis mellifera): possible morphological cues 191-197
IAN F. HARVEY and Kitt J. WALSH
Fluctuating asymmetry and lifetime mating success are correlated in males of the damselfly Coenagrion
puella (Odonata: Coenagrionidae)
JEFFREY A. HARVEY, IAN F. HARVEY and Davip J. THOMPSON
The effect of superparasitism on development of the solitary parasitoid wasp, Venturia canescens
(Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae)
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GRAHAM J. HOLLOWAY
Phenotypic variation in colour pattern and seasonal plasticity in Eristalis hoverflies (Diptera: Syrphidae) 209-217
JAMES D. McIVeR and CONSTANTINE H. TEMPELIS
The arthropod predators of ant-mimetic and aposematic prey: a serological analysis 218-222
M. RENSHAW, M. W. SERVICE and M. H. BiIRLEY
Density-dependent regulation of Aedes cantans (Diptera: Culicidae) in natural and artificial populations 223-233
PETER E. ScoTT, STEPHEN L. BUCHMANN and MArRy Kay O’ ROURKE
Evidence for mutualism between a flower-piercing carpenter bee and ocotillo: use of pollen and nectar by
nesting bees 234-240
T. J. RIDSDILL-SMITH
Asymmetric competition in cattle dung between two species of Onthophagus dung beetle and the bush fly,
Musca vetustissima 241-246
T. F. SEIBERT
A nectar-secreting gall wasp and ant mutualism: selection and counter-selection shaping gall wasp
phenology, fecundity and persistence
A. T. STRATHDEE, J. S. BALE, W. C. BLock, N. R. WeBB, I. D. HODKINSON and S. J. COULSON
Extreme adaptive life-cycle in a high arctic aphid, Acyrthosiphon svalbardicum
Jose L. YELA and CARLOs M. HERRERA
Seasonality and life cycles of woody plant-feeding noctuid moths (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in
Mediterranean habitats 259-269
JEFFREY D. WELLS and GREGG HENDERSON
Fire ant predation on native and introduced subterranean termites in the laboratory: effect of high soldier
number in Coptotermes formosanus 270-274
Short Communication
N. COLEGRAVE
Does larval competition affect fecundity independently of its effect on adult weight?
VOLUME 18, NUMBER 4, NOVEMBER 1993
Published 26 November 1993
B. Bat and S. M. SMITH
Effect of host availability on reproduction and survival of the parasitoid wasp Trichogramma minutum 279-286
NAOMI CAPPUCCINO
Mutual use of leaf-shelters by lepidopteran larvae on paper birch 287-292
JAMES T. CRONIN and DONALD R. STRONG
Superparasitism and mutual interference in the egg parasitoid Anagrus delicatus (Hymenoptera: Myrmaridae) 293-302
SIMON GATES
Self and conspecific superparasitism by the solitary parasitoid Antrocephalus pandens 303-309
KEVIN J. GASTON, TIM M. BLACKBURN, PETER M. HAMMOND and NIGEL E. SToRK
Relationships between abundance and body size: where do tourists fit? 310-314
D. GOULSON and J. S. Cory
Flower constancy and learning in foraging preferences of the green-veined white butterfly Pieris napi
KEITH R. Hopper and RICHARD T. ROUSH
Mate finding, number released, and the success of biological control introductions
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Mark C. J. LINFIELD, DAVID RAUBENHEIMER, CLIVE HAMBLER and MARTIN R. SPEIGHT
Leaf miners on Ochna ciliata (Ochnaceae) growing on Aldabra Atoll: patterns of herbivory in relation to
goat browsing and exposure to the sun 332-338
M. HOLYOAK
The frequency of detection of density dependence in insect orders 339-347
J. Memmorrt, H. C. J. GODFRAY and B. BOLTON
Predation and parasitism in a tropical herbivore community 348-352
DAN T. QUIRING
Influence of intra-tree variation in time of budburst of white spruce on herbivory and the behaviour
and survivorship of Zeiraphera canadensis 353-364
M. REDFERN and R. A. D. CAMERON
Population dynamics of the yew gall midge Taxomyia taxi and its chalcid parasitoids: a 24-year study 365-378
Z.-Q. ZHANG, P.-R. CHEN, K. WANG and X.-Y. WANG
Overdispersion of Allothrombium pulvinum larvae (Acari: Trombidiidae) parasitic on Aphis gossypii
(Homoptera: Aphididae) in cotton fields 379-384
GADEN S. ROBINSON and KEVIN R. TUCK
Diversity and faunistics of small moths (Microlepidoptera) in Bornean rainforest 385-393
Short Communications
SOREN NYLIN and NIKLAS JANZ
Oviposition preference and larval performance in Polygonia c-album (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae):
the choice between bad and worse 394-398
TIM M. BLACKBURN, KEVIN J. GASTON and NIGEL E. STORK
Temporal dynamics of body size of beetles on oaks: a cautionary tale 399-401