A character demonstrating the occurrence of mating in male Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

Florida Entomologist

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 278-281

  Marti, Orville G ^a   Carpenter, James E ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MALE; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; MORPHOLOGY; MOTH; REPRODUCTIVE STATUS; STERILE RELEASE METHOD;

CACTACEAE; CACTOBLASTIS; CACTOBLASTIS CACTORUM; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; PYRALIDAE;

EID: 34147118192     PISSN: 00154040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1653/0015-4040(2007)90[278:ACDTOO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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