Intra-guild predation and variation in egg defence between sympatric and allopatric populations of two species of ladybird beetles

Ecological Entomology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 53-58

  Rieder, Julie P ^a,c   Newbold, T A Scott ^a,c   Sato, Satoru ^b   Yasuda, Hironori ^b   Evans, Edward W ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

Author keywords

Coccinella septempunctata; Coccinellidae; Coevolution; Geographic variation; Harmonia axyridis; Intraguild predation; Local adaptation

Indexed keywords

ALLOPATRY; BEETLE; CHEMICAL DEFENSE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSPECIFIC; DIET; EGG; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; INTRAGUILD PREDATION; MORTALITY; SURVIVAL; SYMPATRY;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; NORTH AMERICA;

COCCINELLA SEPTEMPUNCTATA; COCCINELLIDAE; COLEOPTERA; HARMONIA AXYRIDIS;

EID: 38349186178     PISSN: 03076946     EISSN: 13652311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.2007.00934.x     Document Type: Article

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