The co-occurrence of an introduced biological control agent (Coleoptera: Coccinella septempunctata) and an endangered butterfly (Lepidoptera: Lycaeides melissa samuelis)

Journal of Insect Conservation

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 41-47

  Schellhorn, Nancy A ^a   Lane, Cynthia P ^b   Olson, Dawn M ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological control; Coccinella septempunctata; Endangered species; Lycaeides melissa samuelis; Non target effects

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; BUTTERFLY; ENDANGERED SPECIES; NONTARGET ORGANISM; RISK ASSESSMENT; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

APHIDIDAE; COCCINELLA SEPTEMPUNCTATA; COCCINELLIDAE; COLEOPTERA; LEPIDOPTERA; LUPINUS PERENNIS; LYCAEIDES MELISSA; LYCAEIDES MELISSA SAMUELIS; MELISSA; MELISSA OFFICINALIS;

EID: 14944379361     PISSN: 1366638X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10841-004-4887-2     Document Type: Article

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