Mating behavior of the pine sawyer, Monochamus saltuarius (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 141-148

  Kobayashi, Hirotaka ^a   Yamane, Akiomi ^a   Iwata, Ryûtarô ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Copulating duration; Fighting; Mating behavior; Monochamus saltuarius; Sex pheromone

Indexed keywords

CERAMBYCIDAE; COLEOPTERA; LAMIINAE; MONOCHAMUS; MONOCHAMUS SALTUARIUS; SALTUARIUS;

EID: 0038054484     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2003.141     Document Type: Article

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