Biology and management of the masked chafer Cyclocephala distincta Burmeister (Melolonthidae, Dynastinae, Cyclocephalini)

Adults of Cyclocephala distincta are flower visitors of Neotropical palms (Arecaceae) and commonly found in the Atlantic Forest of Pernambuco, Brazil. Males and females were collected in the wild and subjected to captive rearing and breeding. The egg hatching rate, the life cycle, longevity of immat...

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Main Authors: Thamyrys B. Souza, Artur C.D. Maia, Cleide M.R. Albuquerque, Luciana Iannuzzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia 2015-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
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