Functional Response of Cryptolaemus montrouzieri (Mulsant) on the Pink Mealybug Maconellicoccus hirsutus (Green)
The functional response of Cryptolaemus montrouzieri (Mulsant) (Coccinellidae: Coleoptera) to Maconellicoccus hirsutus (Green) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) was determined under laboratory conditions of 27.0°C± 3.0°C and 58.7%± 3.0% R.H. Consumption rates by C. montrouzieri were positively correlated with prey population...