Relationship of flight and reproduction in beet armyworm, Spodoptera exigua (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), a migrant lacking the oogenesis-flight syndrome

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 56, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1631-1637

  Jiang, Xing Fu ^a   Luo, Li Zhi ^a   Sappington, Thomas W ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Flight; Migration; Oogenesis flight syndrome; Reproduction; Spodoptera exigua

Indexed keywords

EGG PRODUCTION; FLIGHT ACTIVITY; INSECT; MIGRATION ROUTE; OVIPOSITION; REPRODUCTIVE EFFORT; REPRODUCTIVE STATUS; TRADE-OFF;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; FLYING; MALE; MOTH; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION MIGRATION; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; FEMALE; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; MALE; MOTHS; OOGENESIS; OVIPOSITION; REPRODUCTION;

BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE; SPODOPTERA EXIGUA;

EID: 77955768246     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2010.06.006     Document Type: Article

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