Olfactory associative learning of the pupal parasitoid Pimpla luctuosa Smith (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae)

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 743-760

  Iizuka, Tetsuya ^a,b   Takasu, Keiji ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Associative learning; Host searching; Learning curve; Olfactory cues; Pimpla luctuosa; Pupal parasitoid; Unrewarding experience

Indexed keywords

PIMPLA LUCTUOSA;

EID: 0031753264     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022355127628     Document Type: Article

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