Importance of larval migration (Dispersal) for the survival of Ascia monuste (Godart) (Lepidoptera: Pieridae);Importância da migração larval (Dispersão) para a sobrevivência de Ascia monuste (Godart) (Lepidoptera: Pieridae)

Neotropical Entomology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 11-17

  Barros Bellanda, Helen C H ^a   Zucoloto, Fernando S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brassica oleracea; Egg cluster; Larval group; Oviposition behavior; Predation

Indexed keywords

ASCIA MONUSTE; BRASSICA OLERACEA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. ACEPHALA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; PIERIDAE;

EID: 23944492284     PISSN: 1519566X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1519-566X2003000100002     Document Type: Article

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