Host location by Gelis festinans, an eggsac parasitoid of the linyphiid spider Erigone atra

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 155-163

  Van Baarlen, Peter ^a   Topping, Chris J ^a,b   Sunderland, Keith D ^a,c  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Kalø   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

associative learning; host location; linyphiids; marking; olfactometer; parasitoids; searching behaviour; spiders

Indexed keywords

ARANEAE; ATRA; BATHYPHANTES GRACILIS; ERIGONE ATRA; FABRICIUS; GELIS; GELIS FESTINANS; HYMENOPTERA; ICHNEUMONIDAE; INSECTA; LEPTHYPHANTES; LINYPHIIDAE; OEDOTHORAX; OEDOTHORAX FUSCUS; OEDOTHORAX RETUSUS; TENUIPHANTES TENUIS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; BATHY PHANTES GRACILIS; LEPTHYPHANTES TENUIS; POACEAE;

EGG PARASITOID; HOST LOCATION; HOST-PARASITOID INTERACTION; SEARCHING BEHAVIOUR;

EID: 0029660539     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.1996.tb02027.x     Document Type: Article

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