The ontogeny of host-seeking behaviour in a parasitoid dipteran

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 842-847

  Crespo, José E ^a   Castelo, Marcela K ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Asilidae; Host location; Mallophora; Scarabaeidae; Semiochemicals

Indexed keywords

APICULTURE; BEETLE; ECTOPARASITE; HONEYBEE; HOST SPECIFICITY; ONTOGENY; PARASITOID; SEMIOCHEMICAL;

AGE; ANIMAL; APPETITE; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FLY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; LARVA; ORIENTATION; PARASITE; PHYSIOLOGY;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; ARGENTINA; DIPTERA; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; LARVA; ORIENTATION; PARASITES;

APIS MELLIFERA; ASILIDAE; CYCLOCEPHALA; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA; MALLOPHORA; MALLOPHORA RUFICAUDA; POACEAE; SCARABAEIDAE;

EID: 44449134258     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2008.03.002     Document Type: Article

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