Automated identification of optically sensed aphid (Homoptera: Aphidae) wingbeat waveforms

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 6-8

  Moore, A ^a   Miller, R H ^b  

^a University of Guam ^*  (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUAM   (Guam)

Author keywords

Aphid; Artificial neural network; Automated classification; Insect flight monitor; Insect wingbeat frequency; Nearest neighbor classifier

Indexed keywords

APHID; FLIGHT BEHAVIOR; OPTICAL METHOD;

APHIDIDAE; APHIS CRACCIVORA; APHIS GOSSYPII; APHIS NERII; HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; PENTALONIA NIGRONERVOSA; TOXOPTERA CITRICIDA;

EID: 23744458015     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0013-8746(2002)095[0001:aioosa]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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