Daily flight, feeding and calling activities of four plusiine moths, Autographa nigrisigna, Thyanoplusia intermixta, Ctenoplusia agnata and Chrysodeixis eriosoma (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Japanese Journal of Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 321-329

  Taki, Hisatomo ^a,b   Nomura, Masashi ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Actograph; Calling; Daily behaviors; Flight; Plusiinae

Indexed keywords

AUTOGRAPHA; AUTOGRAPHA NIGRISIGNA; CHRYSODEIXIS ERIOSOMA; CTENOPLUSIA AGNATA; ERIOSOMA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE; PLUSIINAE; THYSANOPLUSIA INTERMIXTA;

EID: 13944251054     PISSN: 00214914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/jjaez.2004.321     Document Type: Article

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