Energetics of emergence in the cicadas, Cyclochila australasiae and Abricta curvicosta (Homoptera: Cicadidae)

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 905-909

  Harvey, Prudence M ^a   Thompson, Michael B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hemimetabolous; Metabolic rate; Nymph; Oxygen consumption

Indexed keywords

BIOENERGETICS; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMERGENCE; ENERGY; INSECT; MOLT; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; ECOSYSTEM; ENERGY METABOLISM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEMIPTERA; METABOLISM; MOLTING; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; ECOSYSTEM; ENERGY METABOLISM; HEMIPTERA; MOLTING; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION;

ARTHROPODA; CICADA; CICADIDAE; CYCLOCHILA AUSTRALASIAE; HEMIPTERA;

EID: 33748427467     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2006.05.006     Document Type: Article

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