Life history of Kurosaia jiju (Acari: Winterschmidtiidae) symbiotic with a mason wasp, Anterhynchium flavomarginatum micado (Hymenoptera: Eumenidae)

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 652-659

  Okabe, Kimiko ^a   Makino, Shun'ichi ^a  

^a FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cleptoparasitism; Ensliniellinae; Parasitism; Phoresy; Scavenger

Indexed keywords

HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; KLEPTOPARASITISM; LIFE CYCLE; MITE; PHORESY; SCAVENGER;

ACARI; ANTERHYNCHIUM FLAVOMARGINATUM; EUMENIDAE; EUMENINAE; HYMENOPTERA; KUROSAIA JIJU; RYGCHIUM DORSALE; VESPIDAE; WINTERSCHMIDTIIDAE;

EID: 0344514598     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0013-8746(2003)096[0652:LHOKJA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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