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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Phototactic behaviour of Pachyneuron aphidis (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) – hyperparasitoid of Myzus persicae (Hemiptera: Aphidiae)

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Pages 1469-1480 | Received 29 May 2014, Accepted 14 Jul 2014, Published online: 17 Sep 2014

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