Factors Potentially Affecting Oviposition Site Selection by the Lady Beetle Coleomegilla maculata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)

Coleomegilla maculata (DeGeer), a polyphagous lady beetle, is one of the most common predators in corn fields in the eastern United States. Previous work on C. maculata showed an oviposition preference for the weed Acalypha ostryaefolia Riddell (hophornbeam copperleaf), compared with three other wee...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Environmental entomology 2002-02, Vol.31 (1), p.112-119
Hauptverfasser:	Griffin, Marisa L, Yeargan, Kenneth V
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abutilon theophrasti Acalypha ostryaefolia Animal and plant ecology Animal, plant and microbial ecology Animals Biological and medical sciences Coccinellidae Coleomegilla maculata Demecology Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology oviposition POPULATION ECOLOGY predation Protozoa. Invertebrata Zea mays
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