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Oviposition orientation of the longicorn beetle Hylotrupes bajulus
1994 - IRG/WP 94-10076
The oviposition behavior of Hylotrupes bajulus with regard to the selection of an oviposition site was studied. The orientation of fertilized females towards a pine block and in choice tests (between pine wood and other materials) was observed. In the latter tests certain sensory organs of the beetles were inactivated. Scanning electron photographs were taken of the ovipositor. They show different...
B Hinze, H Hertel