Mechano- and chemoreceptors and their possible role in host location behavior of Sympiesis sericeicornis (hymenoptera: eulophidae)

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 208-219

  Meyhofer R ^a,b   Casas, J ^a,c   Dorn, S ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^c Parc Grandmont   (France)

Author keywords

Leafminer parasitoid; Mechano and chemoreceptors; Sympiesis sericeicornis

Indexed keywords

AGROMYZIDAE; EULOPHIDAE; GRACILLARIIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; LEPIDOPTERA; PHYLLONORYCTER; PHYLLONORYCTER MALELLA; SYMPIESIS SERICEICORNIS;

EID: 0000120215     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aesa/90.2.208     Document Type: Article

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