Observations on the biology of Amblycerus submaculatus (Pic) and Sennius bondari (Pic) (coleoptera: bruchidae) in Senna alata (L.) Roxburgh (Caesalpinaceae)

Coleopterists Bulletin

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 63-69

  Ribeiro Costa, Cibele S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOST PLANT; SEED PREDATOR;

ACYLOMUS; AMBLYCERUS SUBMACULATUS; EULOPHIDAE; HORISMENUS; PHALACRIDAE; SENNA ALATA; SENNIUS BONDARI;

EID: 0031869418     PISSN: 0010065X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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