Use of Plant Resources by Merosargus (Diptera, Stratiomyidae, Sarginae) Larvae

The genus Merosargus (Loew) has 142 described species. This great diversity in the genus could be explained by larvae resource-use specialization. However, information on larval habitats is still very scarce. In Merosargus species, adult males defend oviposition sites, and this territorial behavior...

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Main Authors: Julio C. R. Fontenelle, Flávia E. C. Viana-Silva, Rogério P. Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Psyche: A Journal of Entomology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/690203
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