Colour-coded sampling: The pan trap colour preferences of oligolectic and nonoligolectic bees associated with a vernal pool plant

Ecological Entomology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 329-335

  Leong, Joan M ^a,b,c   Thorp, Robbin W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Andrena; Bee; Colour preference; Insect sampling method; Limnanthes; Pan trap; Vernal pool

Indexed keywords

BEE; COLOR; SAMPLING; TRAPPING;

ANDRENA LIMNANTHIS; ANDRENIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; LIMNANTHES DOUGLASII;

EID: 0032853150     PISSN: 03076946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2311.1999.00196.x     Document Type: Article

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