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Butterfly rearing from field-collected adults (Pieridae)

Subcategory: breeding
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Description

Standard protocol for obtaining laboratory-reared larvae from field-collected adult female butterflies through controlled oviposition and larval rearing to desired developmental stage.

Typical Equipment

  • cages
  • environmental chambers
  • potted Vicia villosa
  • honey water solution

Output Measurements

  • laboratory-reared larvae
  • egg production