Life history of Podisus maculiventris (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) adult females under different constant temperatures

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1200-1206

  Legaspi, Jesusa Crisostomo ^a  

^a FLORIDA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Life history; Life table; Podisus maculiventris

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; LIFE HISTORY; LIFE TABLE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

HETEROPTERA; PENTATOMIDAE; PODISUS; PODISUS MACULIVENTRIS;

EID: 7644223205     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X-33.5.1200     Document Type: Article

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