Flight performance of agrilus planipennis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) on a flight mill and in free flight

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 128-148

  Taylor, R A J ^a   Bauer, Leah S ^b   Poland, Therese M ^b   Windell, Keith N ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dispersal; Emerald ash borer; Flight endurance; Flight speed; Invasive species; Migration; Range expansion

Indexed keywords

AGRILUS PLANIPENNIS; BUPRESTIDAE; COLEOPTERA;

EID: 77954030930     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10905-010-9202-3     Document Type: Article

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