Copulation behaviour of Lygocoris pabulinus under laboratory conditions

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 219-228

  Groot, Astrid T ^a   Van Der Wal, Erna ^a   Schuurman, Antje ^a   Visser, J Hans ^a   Blommers, Leo H M ^a   Van Beek, Teris A ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Close range courtship behaviour; Ethogram; Heteroptera; Long range calling behaviour; Miridae; Sex pheromone; Vibrational signal

Indexed keywords

COPULATION; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY;

HEMIPTERA; HETEROPTERA; LYGOCORIS PABULINUS; MIRIDAE;

EID: 0031798145     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1570-7458.1998.00366.x     Document Type: Article

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