The role of odour and visual cues in the pan-trap catching of hoverflies (Diptera: Syrphidae)

Annals of Applied Biology

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 173-178

  Laubertie, E A ^a,b   Wratten, S D ^a   Sedcole, J R ^a  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b Laboratoire Evolution et Diversité Biologique   (France)

Author keywords

Attraction; Hoverflies; Melangyna novaezelandiae; Melanostoma fasciatum; Pan traps; Rose water

Indexed keywords

ATTRACTANT; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; INSECT; TRAP (EQUIPMENT);

DIPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MELANGYNA NOVAEZELANDIAE; MELANOSTOMA FASCIATUM; SYRPHIDAE;

EID: 33646487795     PISSN: 00034746     EISSN: 17447348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.2006.00046.x     Document Type: Article

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