The influenza of imago Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) morphological characteristics on nourishment process in zonal Steppe biogeocenosis conditions of Ukraine

Influence of morphological features (weight and size of proboscis) on feeding processes of imago Lycaenidae is under consideration. Relationship between the weight and length of proboscis is ascertained. Dependence of the feeding time budget of imago from the weight is testified. The value of such t...

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Main Authors: K. K. Goloborodko, O. Y. Pakhomov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oles Honchar Dnipropetrovsk National University 2005-03-01
Series:Vìsnik Dnìpropetrovsʹkogo Unìversitetu: Serìâ Bìologìâ, Ekologìâ
Online Access:http://ecology.dp.ua/index.php/ECO/article/view/469