Reproductive incompatibility between two subspecies of Coleomegilla maculata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)

Florida Entomologist

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 203-207

  Pérez, Oscar G ^a   Hoy, Marjorie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Augmentation; Biological control; C. m. lengi; Coleomegilla maculata fuscilabris; Reciprocal crosses

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; INCOMPATIBILITY; POTENTIAL BIOCONTROL AGENT; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SUBSPECIES;

FLORIDA; UNITED STATES;

COCCINELLIDAE; COLEOMEGILLA MACULATA; COLEOPTERA;

EID: 0038002934     PISSN: 00154040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1653/0015-4040(2002)085[0203:ribtso]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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