Dropping behaviour of larvae of aphidophagous ladybirds and its effects on incidence of intraguild predation: Interactions between the intraguild prey, Adalia bipunctata (L.) and Coccinella septempunctata (L.), and the intraguild predator, Harmonia axyridis Pallas

Ecological Entomology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 220-224

  Sato, Satoru ^a   Yasuda, Hironori ^a   Evans, Edward W ^b  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adalia bipunctata; Coccinella septempunctata; Harmonia axyridis; Ladybird beetle

Indexed keywords

ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; BEETLE; INTRAGUILD PREDATION; LARVA;

ADALIA BIPUNCTATA; COCCINELLA SEPTEMPUNCTATA; COCCINELLIDAE; COLEOPTERA; HARMONIA AXYRIDIS; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM);

EID: 18144398596     PISSN: 03076946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0307-6946.2005.00688.x     Document Type: Article

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