Observations on the life cycle and ecology of two syntopic populations of Cicindela hybrida and C. majalis in northern Italy (Coleoptera, Cicindelidae)

The results are reported of a field study carried out in 2003 and 2004 on two syntopic populations of Cicindela hybrida ssp. transversalis and C. majalis in the river Ceno valley near Parma (Po River plain, northern Italy). Biological and behavioural data were recorded on their phenology, densities,...

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Published in:Fragmenta entomologica Vol. 38; no. 1; pp. 15 - 32
Main Authors: Cassola, F, Pattarini, A, Tinelli, S
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 01-01-2006
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Summary:The results are reported of a field study carried out in 2003 and 2004 on two syntopic populations of Cicindela hybrida ssp. transversalis and C. majalis in the river Ceno valley near Parma (Po River plain, northern Italy). Biological and behavioural data were recorded on their phenology, densities, survival and dispersal, reproductive behaviour, and active or passive predation. Overwintering of adult specimens of both species was documented.
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ISSN:0429-288X