Oviposition trap to sample eggs of Operophtera bruceata (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) and other wingless geometrid species

Canadian Entomologist

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 557-565

  Hébert, Christian ^a   St Antoine, Luc ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OVIPOSITION; SAMPLING; TRAPPING;

ALSOPHILA POMETARIA; GEOMETRIDAE; LEPIDOPTERA; OPEROPHTERA BRUCEATA;

EID: 0345104222     PISSN: 0008347X     EISSN: 19183240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4039/Ent131557-4     Document Type: Article

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