Color preference of Anastrepha obliqua (Diptera, Tephritidae)

The color preference of A. obliqua was evaluated in two-choice tests. The results showed that both sexes were attracted to wavelengths ranging from 340 nm to 670 nm, although the broad major peak of attraction occurred between 380 and 570 nm.

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Main Authors: López Guillén, Guillermo autor/a 13994, Virgen Sánchez, Armando autor/a 20583, Rojas, Julio C. Doctor autor/a 5426
Format: Texto biblioteca
Language:eng
Subjects:Anastrepha obliqua, Moscas de la fruta, Comportamiento de los insectos,
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/rbent/v53n1/34.pdf
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Summary:The color preference of A. obliqua was evaluated in two-choice tests. The results showed that both sexes were attracted to wavelengths ranging from 340 nm to 670 nm, although the broad major peak of attraction occurred between 380 and 570 nm.