Abundance of native and non-native lady beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in different habitats in Maine

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 101, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1078-1087

  Finlayson, Christy J ^a   Landry, K M ^a,b   Alyokhin, A V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Agricultural; Aphidophagous; Biological control; Conservation; Invasive

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; AGRICULTURAL LAND; BEETLE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; INVASIVE SPECIES; NATIVE SPECIES;

MAINE; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

COCCINELLA TRANSVERSOGUTTATA; COCCINELLIDAE; COLEOPTERA; HIPPODAMIA TREDECIMPUNCTATA TIBIALIS;

EID: 56849124056     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0013-8746-101.6.1078     Document Type: Article

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