Evolutionarily stable nesting strategy in a digger wasp.

Two alternative "strategies" will not coexist in a population unless on average they are equally successful. The most likely way for such an equilibrium to be maintained is through something equivalent to frequency-dependent selection. Females of the digger wasp Sphex ichneumoneus (Sphecid...

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Main Authors: Brockmann, H, Grafen, A, Dawkins, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1979