Discovery of male acoustic signals in the greenhouse whitefly, Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Westwood) (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae)

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 255-262

  Kanmiya, Kenkichi ^a  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acoustic signal; Mating behavior; Trialeurodes vaporariorum

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030500640     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.31.255     Document Type: Article

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