Overwintering strategy of multicolored Asian lady beetle (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae): Cold-free space as a factor of invasive success

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 860-866

  Labrie, Genevieve ^a   Coderre, D ^a   Lucas, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cold free space; Coleomegilla maculata lengi; Harmonia axyridis; Overwintering survival

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARTIFICIAL NEST; BEETLE; INVASIVE SPECIES; OVERWINTERING; SURVIVAL;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; QUEBEC [CANADA];

COCCINELLIDAE; COLEOMEGILLA MACULATA; COLEOPTERA; HARMONIA AXYRIDIS;

EID: 54149119160     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0013-8746(2008)101[860:OSOMAL]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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