Pheromonal emission during the mating behavior of eurycotis floridana (walker) (dictyoptera: blattidae)

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 197-213

  Farine, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Cockroach; Eurycotis floridana; Sex pheromones; Sexual behavior

Indexed keywords

EURYCOTIS FLORIDANA;

EID: 0030067140     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02213865     Document Type: Article

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