Ovipositional responses of the Indianmeal moth, Plodia interpunctella (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) to oils

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 524-531

  Nansen, Christian ^a   Phillips, Thomas W ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical ecology; Host selection; Indianmeal moth; Primary attraction; Stored products

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ECOLOGY; HOST SELECTION; MOTH; OVIPOSITION;

ARENA; JUGLANS; LEPIDOPTERA; PLODIA INTERPUNCTELLA; PYRALIDAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0242286539     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0013-8746(2003)096[0524:OROTIM]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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