The effects of beetle age, and number and duration of copulations on weekly female fertility over her entire lifetime were assessed in a quarantine laboratory. Adults used in these studies came from three populations: Inner Mongolia, China; Queens, New York; and Chicago, Illinois.
Species 1: Coleoptera Cerambycidae Anoplophora glabripennis (Asian longhorned beetle)
Keywords: Mating behavior, fertility
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