Daily visual sensitivity pattern in the green lacewing Chrysoperla carnea (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae)

European Journal of Entomology

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 327-333

  Kral, Karl ^a   Stelzl, Michael ^a  

^a Inst Zool an Karl Franzens Univ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECT; PHYSIOLOGY; VISION;

CHRYSOPERLA CARNEA; CHRYSOPIDAE; INSECTA; NEUROPTERA;

EID: 0032415996     PISSN: 12105759     EISSN: 18028829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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