Seasonal abundance and synchrony between Laricobius nigrinus (Coleoptera: Derodontidae) and its prey, the hemlock woolly adelgid (Hemiptera: Adelgidae)

Canadian Entomologist

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 103-115

  Zilahi Balogh, G M G ^a   Humble, L M ^b   Lamb, A B ^a   Salom, S M ^a   Kok, L T ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PACIFIC FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; LIFE HISTORY; SYNCHRONY;

(EAST); UNITED STATES;

ADELGES; ADELGES TSUGAE; ADELGIDAE; COLEOPTERA; CONIUM; CONIUM MACULATUM; DERODONTIDAE; HEMIPTERA; LARICOBIUS; LARICOBIUS NIGRINUS; TSUGA; TSUGA CANADENSIS; TSUGA CAROLINIANA;

EID: 0242668821     PISSN: 0008347X     EISSN: 19183240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4039/n02-059     Document Type: Article

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