Effects of prey number and stage on the biology of Cyrtorhinus lividipennis (Hemiptera: Miridae): A predator of Nilaparvata lagens (Homoptera: Delphacidae)

Effects of prey number and stage on the biology of Cyrtorhinus lividipennis (Hemiptera: Miridae): A predator of Nilaparvata lagens (Homoptera: Delphacidae)

When given 30 eggs of Nilaparvata lugens (Stal) daily, males and females of Cyrtorhinus lividipennis Reuter took 10.8 and 13.0 d, respectively, to develop from first instar. The males consumed 49.0 eggs and the females, 59.2 eggs. The mean body length of adult males was 2.6 mm and females, 3.1 mm; m...

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Main Authors: Tock, Hing Chua, E. Mikil
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Oxford University Press 1989
Subjects:
QL461-599.82 Insects
Online Access:https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33986/1/Effects%20of%20prey%20number%20and%20stage%20on%20the%20biology%20of%20Cyrtorhinus%20lividipennis%20%28Hemiptera%2C%20Miridae%29%2C%20A%20predator%20of%20Nilaparvata%20lagens%20%28Homoptera%2C%20Delphacidae%29.ABSTRACT.pdf
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