Biology of two oribatid species in Giza region
1976 - Volume: 18 Issue: 1 pages: 170-173
Keywords
Acari
Multioppia wilsoni
Oppia sticta
diet
fungi
food preferences
experimental study
life cycle
Egypt
Abstract
When rearing O. sticta and Multioppia wilsoni Aoki 1964 on Aspergillits ftavits at 25°C, the life cycle averaged II, 18 days for males and 16, 21 days for females, respectively. A. flavus was the most favourable diet for O. sticta while Helminthosporimn sp. was the least.
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