Predation of Biomphalaria glabrata during the development of Belostoma anurum (Hemiptera, Belostomatidae) Predação de Biomphalaria glabrata durante o desenvolvimento de Belostoma anunan (Hemiptera, Belostomatidae)

Belostoma anurum was reared under laboratory conditions. Specimens were exposed to semi-natural conditions of photo period. The mortality rate was 26.3% during the post embryonic period (38.6 ± 0.7 days). During this time the average predation of Biomphalaria glabrata was of 99.0 &plu...

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Main Authors: M.H. Pereira, R.E. Silva, A.M.S. Azevedo, A.L. Melo, L.H. Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1993-10-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651993000500004