Flight and oviposition behavior of the adult maritime ringlet (Coenonympha nipisiquit McDunnough) females in response to microhabitat

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 87-100

  Sei, Makiri ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ARCADIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coenonympha; Herbivore plant interactions; Lepidoptera; Movement; Oviposition; Salt marsh

Indexed keywords

COENONYMPHA; LEPIDOPTERA; PAPILIONOIDEA; SPARTINA PATENS;

EID: 64949130736     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10905-008-9156-x     Document Type: Article

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