Communal oviposition and egg-brooding in a psocid,Peripsocus nitens(Insecta: Psocoptera) in Chile

Autor: Tim R. New
Rok vydání: 1985
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Zdroj: Journal of Natural History. 19:419-423
ISSN: 1464-5262
0022-2933
DOI: 10.1080/00222938500770301
Popis: Peripsocus nitens produces unusually large communal egg batches, sometimes of more than 300 eggs. Females tend to remain on the batches and return to them after they are disturbed. Significance of these observations is briefly discussed.
Databáze: OpenAIRE