A New Culture Method for Rhynchosciara1

15 January 1969

journal article
Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Vol. 62 (1) , 94-96
https://doi.org/10.1093/aesa/62.1.94

Abstract

Larvae of Rhyncosciara sp. are maintained in disposable petri dishes on corn meal agar and fermented corn ensilage. For pupation, the larvae are transferred to petri dishes containing a layer of peat moss. This method allows the maintenance of the Rhynchosdara for many generations.

Keywords

METHOD ALLOWS
CULTURE METHOD
PEAT MOSS
DISHES CONTAINING
FERMENTED CORN
MEAL AGAR
RHYNCHOSCIARA1 LARVAE
CORN ENSILAGE

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