Developmental rates of two congeneric parasitoids, Encarsia formosa and E. pergandiella (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae), utilizing different egg provisioning strategies

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 487-493

  Donnell, David M ^a   Hunter, Martha S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aphelinidae; Development; Egg provisioning; Encarsia; Parasitoids

Indexed keywords

EGG; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; ENDOPARASITE; PARASITOID;

ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENCARSIA FORMOSA; ENCARSIA PERGANDIELLA; HATCHING; HYMENOPTERA; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; WASP;

ALEYRODIDAE; APHELINIDAE; BEMISIA; BEMISIA TABACI; ENCARSIA; ENCARSIA FORMOSA; HYMENOPTERA; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0036268219     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1910(02)00070-7     Document Type: Article

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