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[Observation on the life habit of Epicata aptera]
1Institute of Materia Medica Planting, Sichuan Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Materia Medica, Nanchuan 648408.
Zhong Yao Cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese Medicinal Materials
|February 1, 1997
Abstract:
Epicata aptera reproduces one generation every year. Adults arise in the last ten-day period of May, mate and lay egg in the first ten-day period of June. They mate and lay egg 1-3 sequence every year, lay egg 108-269 grains every sequence. Period of their laying egg undergoes 48-78 days. Larva have six age period. They take false pupas live through the winter. Complete generations undergo 348-394 days.