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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Mass rearing of Spalgis epius (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae), a potential predator of mealybugs (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)

Melally Giddegowda Venkatesha Insect Science Laboratory, Department of Zoology, Bangalore University, Jnana Bharahti, Bengaluru, 560056, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Anegunda Shankar Dinesh Insect Science Laboratory, Department of Zoology, Bangalore University, Jnana Bharahti, Bengaluru, 560056, India
Pages 929-940 | Received 12 Feb 2011, Accepted 06 Jun 2011, Published online: 02 Aug 2011

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Anegunda S. Dinesha & Melally G. Venkatesha. (2016) Population dynamics of Spalgis epius (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae), a candidate biocontrol agent of mealybugs and its interaction with mealybug-attendant ants. Biocontrol Science and Technology 26:3, pages 337-350.
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Anegunda Shankar Dinesh & Melally Giddegowda Venkatesha. (2012) Effect of temperature on the life history and demographic parameters of Spalgis epius (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae), a candidate biological control agent of mealybugs (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae). Biocontrol Science and Technology 22:11, pages 1351-1361.
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Sayuni P. Nasari, Anna Treydte, Patrick A. Ndakidemi & Ernest R. Mbega. (2020) Towards conservation of Apefly (Spalgis lemolea. Druce) for managing papaya mealybug (Paracoccus marginatus Williams and Granara de Willink) in Sub Saharan Africa. Scientific African 7, pages e00236.
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A.S. Dinesh & M.G. Venkatesha. (2013) Inter- and intraspecific interactions in two mealybug predators Spalgis epius and Cryptolaemus montrouzieri in the presence and absence of prey . Bulletin of Entomological Research 104:1, pages 48-55.
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Anegunda S. Dinesh & Melally G. Venkatesha. (2012) Analysis of the Territorial, Courtship and Coupling Behavior of the Hemipterophagous Butterfly, Spalgis epius (Westwood) (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Journal of Insect Behavior 26:2, pages 149-164.
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Anegunda Shankar Dinesh & Melally Giddegowda Venkatesha. (2012) A quantified ethogram for oviposition behavior and oviposition preference in the hemipterophagous butterfly Spalgis epius (Westwood) (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Journal of Ethology 31:1, pages 71-77.
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