Temporal and Spatial Foraging Behavior of the Larvae of the Fall Webworm Hyphantria cunea

During their first three larval stadia, caterpillars of Hyphantria cunea (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae) are patch-restricted foragers, confining their activity to a web-nest they construct in the branches of the host tree. Activity recordings of eight field colonies made over 46 colony-days showed that th...

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Main Author: Terrence D. Fitzgerald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Psyche: A Journal of Entomology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/359765
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