Oviposition Traps to Survey Eggs of Lambdina fiscellaria (Lepidoptera: Geometridae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 768-776

  Hébert, Christian ^a   Jobin, Luc ^a   Auger, Michel ^b   Dupont, Alain ^c  

^a LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^b MINISTÈRE DES RESSOURCES NATURELLES ET DE LA FAUNE   (Canada)

^c Soc Protect Forets Insectes M   (Canada)

Author keywords

Egg sampling; Lambdina fiscellaria; Light trap; Monitoring; Outbreak detection; Oviposition trap

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CONIFEROPHYTA; CONIUM MACULATUM; GEOMETRIDAE; INSECTA; LAMBDINA FISCELLARIA; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 0242574882     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/96.3.768     Document Type: Article

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