Tonic immobility in adult Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) evoked by mechanical and optical stimuli
Adults of Colorado potato beetle Leptinotarsa decemlineata are very active at room temperature, and their almost continuous struggling in the respirometer prevents the measurements of the patterns of gas exchange, body movements and heartbeat. The tonic immobility of beetles was evoked by light flas...
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| Language: | English |
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Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science
2002-06-01
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| Series: | European Journal of Entomology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-200202-0010_Tonic_immobility_in_adult_Colorado_potato_beetle_Leptinotarsa_decemlineata_Coleoptera_Chrysomelidae_evoked.php |