Diapause intensity and ecdysiotroph: Comparisons between two Antheraea species (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) having summer and winter diapause at pupae

European Journal of Entomology

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 67-73

  Takeda, Makio ^a   Matsumoto, Masayuki ^a   Tohno, Youhei ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antheraea moths; Catecholamines; Diapause intensity; Diapause termination; Ecdysteroids; Lepidoptera; Photoperiodism

Indexed keywords

ANTHERAEA; ANTHERAEA PERNYI; LEPIDOPTERA; SATURNIIDAE; ANTHERAEA YAMAMAI;

DIAPAUSE; ECDYSIOTROPH; NEUROENDOCRINE REGULATION; PHOTOPERIOD;

EID: 0031425350     PISSN: 12105759     EISSN: 18028829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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