Behavioral Response of Leptoglossus zonatus (Heteroptera: Coreidae) to Stimuli Based on Colors and its Aggregation Pheromone

Behavioral Response of Leptoglossus zonatus (Heteroptera: Coreidae) to Stimuli Based on Colors and its Aggregation Pheromone

The leaf-footed bug Leptoglossus zonatus (Dallas) (Heteroptera: Coreidae) is an important pest in the Americas. However, no preference of colors, sexual behavior nor aggregation pheromone has been reported, which can be used for detection, monitoring, and control purposes. In the laboratory we teste...

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Main Authors: Sandra Lisbeth Franco-Archundia, Agustín Jesús Gonzaga-Segura, Alfredo Jiménez-Pérez, Víctor Rogelio Castrejón-Gómez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
attraction
traps
volatiles
pheromone
pest
colors
communication
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/9/3/91

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