Tuesday, December 11, 2007
D0334

Mating behavior of emerald ash borer and two congeners (Agrilus spp.)

Claire E. Rutledge, Claire.Rutledge@po.state.ct.us, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, Department of Entomology, 123 Huntington Street, P.O. Box 1106, New Haven, CT and Juli Gould, Juli.R.Gould@aphis.usda.gov, USDA-APHIS-PPQ-CPHST, Otis Pest Survey, Detection, and Exclusion Laboratory, Building 1398, Otis ANGB, MA.



Species 1: Coleoptera Buprestidae Agrilus planipennis (emerald ash borer)
Species 2: Coleoptera Buprestidae Agrilus anxius (bronze birch borer)
Species 3: Coleoptera Buprestidae Agrilus bilineatus (twolined chestnut borer)