Females and Larvae of a Geometrid Moth, Cleorodes lichenaria, Prefer a Lichen Host That Assures Shortest Larval Period

Optimal oviposition theory predicts that females prefer a host that assures the highest offspring fitness. I compared the host preference of females and larvae of a lichenivorous moth, Cleorodes lichenaria, and subsequent larval performance on host lichens with laboratory experiments and field obser...

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Veröffentlicht in:Environmental entomology 2006-12, Vol.35 (6), p.1669-1676
1. Verfasser: Poeykkoe, H
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