Development of Oebalus ornatus (Sailer) and Oebalus insularis (Stal) (Hemiptera : Pentatomidae) on rice

Authors
Pantoja, A Daza, E Mejia, OI Garcia, CA Duque, MC Escalona, LE
Citation
A. Pantoja et al., Development of Oebalus ornatus (Sailer) and Oebalus insularis (Stal) (Hemiptera : Pentatomidae) on rice, J ENTOM SCI, 34(3), 1999, pp. 335-338
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology/Pest Control
Journal title
JOURNAL OF ENTOMOLOGICAL SCIENCE
ISSN journal
07498004 → ACNP
Volume
34
Issue
3
Year of publication
1999
Pages
335 - 338
Database
ISI
SICI code
0749-8004(199907)34:3<335:DOOO(A>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
The development and reproduction of Oebalus insularis (Stal) and O, ornatus (Sailer) were studied on rice. Both females and males of O. insularis took longer to complete development than O. ornatus. Both species complete deve lopment in five instars. No significant differences in the number of days t o lay eggs, the days ovipositing, and the number of eggs were detected betw een species.