An Oviposition Medium for the Mexican Fruit Fly1

1 August 1956

journal article
research article
Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Economic Entomology

Vol. 49 (4) , 570
https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/49.4.570

Abstract

The medium is a dome-like, orange colored hollow hemisphere made of paraffin, petrolatum, coloring matter and cheesecloth. The fly punctures the dome, as if it were a fruit, and deposits its eggs on the inside surface where the eggs can be conveniently brushed or washed out.

This publication has 0 references indexed in Scilit: