2024
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3875698/v1
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Visual responses of a dominant predatory beetle, Propylaea japonica (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), to light

Yafei Ge,
Mengyao Li,
Yuxin Liu
et al.

Abstract: Phototaxis, a visual behaviour of insects toward light, is used to monitor and control insect pests worldwide. However, certain pest control practices have raised concerns because of the unintended elimination of non-target insects. Additionally, artificial lighting has expanded owing to urbanization. We investigated the phototactic behaviour of the dominant predatory beetle, Propylaea japonica. We explored its visual responses to seven monochromatic lights at 365–655 nm wavelength and various intensities at t… Show more

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