Abstract:2EMBRAPA/CNPT, Caixa postal 569, 99001-970, Passo Fundo, RS.An. Soc. Entomol. Brasil 26(2): 223-228 (1997) Comparative Food Intake of Phytalus sanctipauli Blanch.(Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) Larvae ABSTRACT -Food intake of 3rd instar larvae of Phytalus sanctipauli Blanch. was studied in the laboratory. Individually reared insects were given newly emerged seedlings of oat (Avena sativa), corn (Zea mays) or wheat (Triticum aestivum), or the three species together. The amount (dry mass) respectively of roots and… Show more
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