Preliminary evaluation of the flight ability of the rice leaf bug, Trigonotylus caelestialium (Kirkaldy) (Heteroptera; Miridae), investigated by tethered flight technique

Japanese Journal of Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 219-224

  Goto, Junko ^a   Higuchi, Hiroya ^b  

^a Iwate Pref Agric Research Center   (Japan)

^b FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Flight ability; Rice leaf bug; Tethered flight technique; Trigonotylus caelestialium

Indexed keywords

HETEROPTERA; MIRIDAE; TRIGONOTYLUS; TRIGONOTYLUS CAELESTIALIUM;

EID: 8444233887     PISSN: 00214914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/jjaez.2004.219     Document Type: Article

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