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Humidity reactions of Tribolium castaneum (Herbst)

1950; Wiley; Volume: 115; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/jez.1401150308

1097-010X

Edwin R. Willis, Louis M. Roth,

Insect-Plant Interactions and Control

Journal of Experimental ZoologyVolume 115, Issue 3 p. 561-587 Article Humidity reactions of Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) Edwin R. Willis, Edwin R. Willis Quartermaster General Laboratories, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaSearch for more papers by this authorLouis M. Roth, Louis M. Roth Quartermaster General Laboratories, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaSearch for more papers by this author Edwin R. Willis, Edwin R. Willis Quartermaster General Laboratories, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaSearch for more papers by this authorLouis M. Roth, Louis M. Roth Quartermaster General Laboratories, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaSearch for more papers by this author First published: December 1950 https://doi.org/10.1002/jez.1401150308Citations: 36AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Literature Cited Bailey, C. H. 1925 The chemistry of wheat flour. The Chemical Catalog Co., New York. Begg, M., and L. Hogben 1946 Chemoreceptivity of Drosophila melanogaster. Proc. Roy. Soc. London, Series B, 133: 1– 19. Bentley, E. W. 1944 The biology and behaviour of Ptinus tectus Boie (Coleoptera, Ptinidae), a pest of stored products. V. Humidity reactions. J. Exp. Biol., 20: 152– 158. Bursell, E., and D. W. Ewer 1950 On the reactions to humidity of Peripatopsis moseleyi (Wood-Mason). J. Exp. Biol., 26: 335– 353. Dakshinamurty, S. 1948 The common house-fly, Musca domestica, L. and its behaviour to temperature and humidity, Bull. Ent. Res., 39: 339– 357. De Meillon, B. 1937 Studies on insects of medical importance from southern Africa and adjacent territories (part IV). 3. Some reactions of Anopheles gambia and Anopheles funestus to environmental factors. Publ. S. African Inst. Med. Res., 7: 313– 327. Dethier, V. G. 1947 Chemical insect attractants and repellents. The Blakiston Co., Philadelphia. Dunmore, F. W. 1939 An improved electric hygrometer. J. Res. U. S. Nat. Bur. Stand., 23: 701– 714. Fraenkel, G., and M. Blewett 1944 The utilization of metabolic water in insects. Bull. Ent. Res., 35: 127– 139. Fraenkel, G., and D. L. Gunn 1940 The orientation of animals. Oxford University Press, Oxford. Gunn, D. L., and C. A. Cosway 1938 The temperature and humidity relations of the cockroach. V. Humidity preference. J. Exp. Biol., 15: 555– 563. Gunn, D. L., and J. S. Kennedy 1936 Apparatus for investigating the reactions of land arthropods to humidity. J. Exp. Biol., 13: 450– 459. Gunn, D. L., and D. P. Pielou 1940 The humidity behaviour of the mealworm beetle, Tenebrio molitor L. III. The mechanism of the reaction. J. Exp. Biol., 17: 307– 316. Hoskins, W. M., and R. Craig 1934 The olfactory responses of flies in a new type of insect olfactometer. I. Theory and design of the olfactometer. J. Econ. Ent., 27: 1029– 1036. Kennedy, J. S. 1937 The humidity reactions of the African migratory locust, Locusta migratoria migratorioides R. and F., gregarious phase. J. Exp. Biol., 14: 187– 197. Lees, A. D. 1943 On the behaviour of wireworms of the genus Agriotes Esch. (Coleoptera, Elateridae). I. Reactions to humidity. J. Exp. Biol., 20: 43– 53. Lees, A. D. 1948 The sensory physiology of the sheep tick, Ixodes ricinus L. J. Exp. Biol., 25: 145– 207. Peterson, A. 1947 A manual of entomological equipment and methods, Parts I and II. Edwards Brothers, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan. Pielou, D. P., and D. L. Gunn 1940 The humidity behaviour of the mealworm beetle, Tenebrio molitor L. I. The reaction to differences of humidity. J. Exp. Biol., 17: 286– 294. Roth, L. M., and E. R. Willis Hygroreceptors in adults of Tribolium (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae). To be published. Thomson, R. C. M. 1938 The reactions of mosquitoes to temperature and humidity. Bull. Ent. Res., 29: 125– 140. Wieting, J. O. G., and W. M. Hoskins 1939 The olfactory responses of flies in a new type of insect olfactometer. II. Responses of the housefly to ammonia, carbon dioxide and ethyl alcohol. J. Econ. Ent., 32: 24– 29. Wigglesworth, V. B. 1941 The sensory physiology of the human louse Pediculus humanus corporis DeGeer (Anoplura). Parasitology, 33: 67– 109. Willis, E. R. 1947 The olfactory responses of female mosquitoes. J. Econ. Ent., 40: 769– 778. Willis, E. R., and L. M. Roth 1951 The attraction of Tribolium castancum (Herbst) to flour. J. Econ. Ent. (in press). Wilson, R. E. 1921 Humidity control by means of sulfuric acid solutions, with critical compilation of vapor pressure data. J. Ind. Eng. Chem., 13: 326– 331. Citing Literature Volume115, Issue3December 1950Pages 561-587 ReferencesRelatedInformation