The parasitoid complex of the butterfly iphiclides podalirius feisthamelii (lepidoptera: Papilionidae) in north-east Spain

Journal of Natural History

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 379-396

  Stefanescu, Constantí ^a   Pintureau, Bernard ^b   Tschorsnig, Hans Peter ^c   Pujade Villar, Juli ^d  

^a Butterfly Monitoring Scheme   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c STAATLICHES MUSEUM FÜR NATURKUNDE   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Braconidae; Butterfly; Diptera; Encyrtidae; Eupelmidae; Hymenoptera; Iphiclides Podalirius; Parasitoid Complex; Tachinidae; Trichogrammatidae

Indexed keywords

BUTTERFLY; FEEDING; LIFE CYCLE; OVERWINTERING; PARASITOID; SURVIVORSHIP;

(NORTHEAST); SPAIN;

ANASTATUS; ANASTATUS BIFASCIATUS; BLEPHARIPA; BLEPHARIPA PRATENSIS; BRACONIDAE; COMPSILURA; COMPSILURA CONCINNATA; DIPTERA; ENCYRTIDAE; EUPELMIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; IPHICLIDES PODALIRIUS; LEPIDOPTERA; METEORUS PULCHRICORNIS; OOENCYRTUS; OOENCYRTUS TELENOMICIDA; OOENCYRTUS VINULAE; PAPILIONIDAE; ROSACEAE; TACHINIDAE; TRICHOGRAMMA; TRICHOGRAMMA CORDUBENSIS; TRICHOGRAMMA GICAI; TRICHOGRAMMATIDAE;

EID: 0037456361     PISSN: 00222933     EISSN: 14645262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713834709     Document Type: Article

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