The influence of temperature and light on the taking-off of Tomicus piniperda.
Author of the article:YE Hui
Author's Workplace:(Instituteof Ecologyand Geobotany,Yunnan University,Kunming 650091,China).
Key Words:Tomicus piniperda;Yunnan pine;phototaxis;behavior
Abstract:Take-off activity of the pine shoot beetle,Tomicus piniperda L.(Coleoptera:Scolytidae),was studied on the present paper.A relative remarkable phototaxis of the beetle has been proved under the conditions of laboratory.In the region of light intensi