Taxonomy of Aciurina trixa Curran (Diptera: Tephritidae) and its life history on Chrysothamnus nauseosus (Pallas) Britton in Southern California; with notes on A. bigeloviae (Cockerell)

Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 415-428

  Headrick, David H ^a   Goeden, Richard D ^a   Teerink, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aciurina taxonomy; Galls; Immature stages; Insecta; Oviposition behavior; Parasitoids

Indexed keywords

ACIURINA BIGELOVIAE; ACIURINA TRIXA; CHRYSOTHAMNUS; DIPTERA; ERICAMERIA NAUSEOSA; INSECTA; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 0030847805     PISSN: 00138797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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