CICLO DE VIDA Y CONDUCTA DE ADULTOS DE CINCO ESPECIES DE PHYLLOPHAGA HARRIS, 1827 (COLEOPTERA: MELOLONTHIDAE; MELOLONTHINAE)

The life cycles of Phyllophaga ravida (Blanchard), P. macrocera Bates, P. vetula (Horn), P. ilhuicaminai Morón, and P. obsoleta (Blanchard) under laboratory conditions are described. The eggs were obtained from mated adults collected in various localities in the state of Puebla, Mexico. Larvae were...

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Autori principali: Aragón García, Agustín, Morón, Miguel Ángel, López Olguín, Jesús Francisco, Cervantes Peredo, Luis Manuel
Natura: Online
Lingua:spa
Pubblicazione: Instituto de Ecología, A.C. 2005
Accesso online:https://azm.ojs.inecol.mx/index.php/azm/article/view/1987
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Riassunto:The life cycles of Phyllophaga ravida (Blanchard), P. macrocera Bates, P. vetula (Horn), P. ilhuicaminai Morón, and P. obsoleta (Blanchard) under laboratory conditions are described. The eggs were obtained from mated adults collected in various localities in the state of Puebla, Mexico. Larvae were placed in a breeding chamber with 26 ± 2 oC temperature and 70 ± 5 % humidity, in pots containing soil and slices of carrot roots. The life cycle for the five species is annual. Life table and adults flying times for each species are presented.