Temporal and spatial variation of Stenoma cathosiota Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae) caterpillar abundance in the cerrado of Brasilia, Brazil

Neotropical Entomology

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 843-847

  Morais, Helena C ^a   Cabral, Bérites C ^a   Mangabeira, Jacimary A ^a   Diniz, Ivone R ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Braconidae; Fire; Host plant; Parasitism; Stenomatinae

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; MOTH; PARASITOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; TIME;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; MOTHS; POPULATION DENSITY; TIME FACTORS;

BRACONIDAE; ELACHISTIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; LEPIDOPTERA; PROTEACEAE; ROUPALA MONTANA; STENOMA;

EID: 41449093154     PISSN: 1519566X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1519-566X2007000600004     Document Type: Article

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