Floral host plants of Syrphidae and Tachinidae (Diptera) of central Illinois

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 96-112

  Tooker, John F ^a,b   Hauser, Martin ^a   Hanks, Lawrence M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological control; Charles Robertson; Floral resources; Fly; Pollinator

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; FLOWER VISITING; HOST PLANT; HOST RANGE;

ILLINOIS; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

APIACEAE; APIALES; ASTERACEAE; DIPTERA; HERACLEUM; HERACLEUM MAXIMUM; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; PASTINACA SATIVA; SPHAEROPHORIA CONTIQUA; SYMPHYOTRICHUM PILOSUM PILOSUM; SYRITTA PIPIENS; SYRPHIDAE; TACHINIDAE; TOXOMERUS MARGINATUS;

EID: 31544469789     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0013-8746(2006)099[0096:FHPOSA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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