January 1, 1956Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Effects of Temperature and Parental Age on the Life Cycle of the Mealworm, Tenebrio Molitor Linnaeus (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae)

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Abstract

The number of molts in an insect may be constant regardless of environmental factors. This condition occurs in the Japanese beetle, Popillia japonica (Ludwig, 1928).

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Daniel R. Ludwig (1956) studied this question.

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Abstract

The number of molts in an insect may be constant regardless of environmental factors. This condition occurs in the Japanese beetle, Popillia japonica (Ludwig, 1928).