Many species of gall-inducing Acacia thrips are attacked by kleptoparasitic thrips who enter the gall, destroy the occupants, and then use the gall for producin
Cotton bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), is one of the most important pest insects in cotton fields in China. Female moths were
Cross tolerance, whereby tolerance to one environmental stress is correlated with tolerance to other stressors, is thought to be widespread in insects. We used
Females of the solitary parasitoid Diadromus collaris (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) lay eggs in the pupae of Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellid
This work aims to study the effect of the nutrient contents in the leaves of co on the incidence of Spodopterafrugiperda (Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and Da
Solitary and gregarious locusts differ in many traits, such as body color,morphometrics and behavior. With respect to behavior, solitary animals shun each other
Facultative associations are commonly encountered between ants and lycaenids,although the nature and pattes of associations are typically unclear. This study in