Geographic variation in Aedes triseriatus (Diptera: Culicidae): temperature-dependent effects of a predator on survival of larvae

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 624-631

  Juliano, Steven A ^a  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

mosquito; population environment interaction; predation; reaction norm; Toxorhynchites rutilus; tree hole

Indexed keywords

AEDES TRISERIATUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; OCHLEROTATUS TRISERIATUS; RUTILUS; TOXORHYNCHITES RUTILUS;

EID: 0030485584     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ee/25.3.624     Document Type: Article

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