Foraging behavior of lacewing larvae (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) on plants with divergent architectures

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 303-317

  Clark, Teresa L ^a   Messina, Frank J ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diuraphis noxia; Foraging; Lacewing; Plant architecture; Tritrophic interactions

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031869575     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020979112407     Document Type: Article

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