Diurnal Behavior of Eriborus terebrans (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae)

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1385-1392

  Dyer, Lawrence E ^a,b   Landis, Douglas A ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA NRCS   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult food resources; Agricultural ecology; Biological control; Conservation; Microclimate; Parasitoid behavior

Indexed keywords

ERIBORUS; ERIBORUS TEREBRANS; HYMENOPTERA; ICHNEUMONIDAE; LEPIDOPTERA; OSTRINIA NUBILALIS; PYRALIDAE; VESPIDAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0342806111     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ee/26.6.1385     Document Type: Article

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