Dispersal and predation behavior in larvae of Chrysomya albiceps and Chrysomya megacephala (Diptera: Calliphoridae)

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 543-555

  Reigada, Carolina ^a   Godoy, Wesley Augusto C ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Blowflies; Frequency distribution; Larval predation and dispersal; Photophase

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CALLIPHORIDAE; CHRYSOMYA ALBICEPS; CHRYSOMYA MEGACEPHALA; DIPTERA;

EID: 23644446453     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10905-005-5611-0     Document Type: Article

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