Biological and ecological studies on Scymnus syriacus and Scymnus levaillanti (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)
Both Scymnus syriacus Mars. and Scymnus levaillanti Muls. are aphidophagous coccinellids. In the laboratory they consumed and successfully reproduced on several species of aphids. Larvae suck the prey contents from aphid appendages, while adults consume the whole aphid, except for parts of the appen...
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| Language: | English |
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Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science
2006-04-01
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| Series: | European Journal of Entomology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-200602-0030_Biological_and_ecological_studies_on_Scymnus_syriacus_and_Scymnus_levaillanti_Coleoptera_Coccinellidae.php |