Life history of Calydna sturnula with a review of larval and pupal balloon setae in the riodinidae (lepidoptera)

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 310-321

  Hall, Jason P W ^a   Harvey, Donald J ^a   Janzen, Daniel H ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Balloon setae; Calydna; Helicopini; Larval defenses; Nymphidiini

Indexed keywords

LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LIFE HISTORY; MORPHOLOGY; PUPATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CENTRAL AMERICA; COSTA RICA; GUANACASTE;

CALYDNA; CALYDNA STURNULA; FORMICIDAE; HELICOPINI; HELICOPIS; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; NYMPHIDIINI; OLACACEAE; PHACELIA CONGESTA; RIODINIDAE; RIODININAE; SCHOEPFIA SCHREBERI; TACHINIDAE; VESPIDAE;

EID: 2142713079     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aesa/97.2.310     Document Type: Article

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