Ovipositional response of Indianmeal moth (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) to size, quality, and number of food patches

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 253-260

  Nansen, Christian ^a,b   Meikle, William G ^c   Phillips, Thomas W ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Exosect Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior; Egg distribution; Ovipositional strategy; Stored products

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; EGG; MOTH; OVIPOSITION;

JUGLANS; LEPIDOPTERA; PLODIA INTERPUNCTELLA; PYRALIDAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 33750906256     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0013-8746(2006)099[0253:OROIML]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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