Seasonal and nocturnal flight activity of Spodoptera frugiperda males (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) monitored by pheromone traps in the coast of Chiapas, Mexico

Florida Entomologist

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 496-503

  Rojas, Julio C ^a   Virgen, Armando ^a   Malo, Edi A ^a  

^a EL COLEGIO DE LA FRONTERA SUR   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Mexico; Monitoring; Nocturnal activity; Pheromones; Seasonal activity; Spodoptera frugiperda

Indexed keywords

FLIGHT ACTIVITY; MALE; NOCTURNAL ACTIVITY; PHEROMONE TRAP; SEASONAL VARIATION;

CHIAPAS; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE; SPODOPTERA; SPODOPTERA FRUGIPERDA;

EID: 12344334593     PISSN: 00154040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1653/0015-4040(2004)087[0496:SANFAO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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