The mechanism of the emergence of Cotesia kariyai (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) larvae from the host

European Journal of Entomology

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 355-360

  Nakamatsu, Yutaka ^a   Tanaka, Toshiharu ^a   Harvey, Jeffrey A ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anchor; Braconidae; Cotesia kariyai; Emergence; Emergence behavior; Haemolymph volume; Noctuidae; Parasitoid; Pseudaletia separata

Indexed keywords

EMERGENCE; FLY; HOST-PARASITOID INTERACTION; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MORPHOLOGY;

BRACONIDAE; COTESIA KARIYAI; HYMENOPTERA; MYTHIMNA SEPARATA; NOCTUIDAE;

EID: 33744497800     PISSN: 12105759     EISSN: 18028829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/eje.2006.047     Document Type: Article

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