Host complexes of predaceous ladybeetles (Col., Coccinellidae)

Authors
Nedved, O
Citation
O. Nedved, Host complexes of predaceous ladybeetles (Col., Coccinellidae), J APPL ENT, 123(2), 1999, pp. 73-76
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology/Pest Control
Journal title
JOURNAL OF APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY-ZEITSCHRIFT FUR ANGEWANDTE ENTOMOLOGIE
ISSN journal
09312048 → ACNP
Volume
123
Issue
2
Year of publication
1999
Pages
73 - 76
Database
ISI
SICI code
0931-2048(199903)123:2<73:HCOPL(>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
Twenty-one predaceous species of ladybeetles collected over 4 years from a range of habitats in Central Bohemia were divided by cluster analysis into eight groups according to their habitat preference. Individual habitats wer e divided into seven groups according to the composition of ladybird commun ities. A list of aphid/plant host complexes on which the developmental stag es of predatory ladybeetles were found in Bohemia is provided.