
INFECTION OF SAMEA MULTIPLICALIS (GUENÉE) (LEPIDOPTERA: PYRALIDAE) BY TWO NOSEM A SPP. (PROTOZOA: MICROSPORIDA)
Author(s) -
Milner R. J.,
Hines E.,
Kassulke R. C.
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
australian journal of entomology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1440-6055
pISSN - 1326-6756
DOI - 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1987.tb00260.x
Subject(s) - pyralidae , lepidoptera genitalia , biology , nosema , protozoa , zoology , botany , larva , microsporidia , spore
A species of Nosema found in field infected Samea larvae is shown to be distinct from that previously eliminated from the laboratory colony imported from South America.