Photoperiodic induction of adult reproductive diapause in the ladybird beetle Cycloneda munda (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)

The developmental response and the induction and duration of adult hibernal diapause in a North American population of Cycloneda munda (Say) (collected at 38°N, 84.5°W) was determined by rearing individuals at four photoperiods (L:D 16:8, 14:10, 12:12, and 10:14) at 22°C. Preimaginal development of...

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Main Author: John J. OBRYCKI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2022-03-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
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Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-202201-0016_photoperiodic_induction_of_adult_reproductive_diapause_in_the_ladybird_beetle_cycloneda_munda_coleoptera_cocc.php