information processing 45
innate responses 42
insect 65
larva 39
learning 42, 43, 44, 58
colour 46
shape 46, 47
leaving rules 54
microhabitat
choice 43
generalists 44
specialists 43
model systems 41, 58
orientation 47, 48
oviposition 56–57
plant choice 45
primary 141
pupal 47, 48
reproduction 56, 57
sensitization 43
sex ratioseeSex ratio
solitary 51, 130, 133, 138,
141–142
specialistsseeParasitoids,
microhabitat
substrate odour 43
tertiary 141
wasp 244
Parratrema affinis 252
Parthenogenesis 111, 113, 119, 179,
201
Patch
arrival 55
choice 56
finding 42, 44, 46, 47, 58
leaving 52–56, 58
profitability 44
quality 15, 45
use 39
Pattern-recognition receptor 135
Peristalsis 229
Phenotype frequencies 76
Pheromones 69, 78, 179
bioassays 69
host-marking pheromones 69, 70
kairomones 79
oviposition-deterring pheromones
69
Phlebotomus papatsi 273
Phoresy 16
Photokinetism 8Photophilic algae 9
Photorhabdus 17
Phototactism 8, 9
Phthirus pubis 173
Phyletic constraints 11
Phylogeny 235, 302, 304
cockroach 251
Pieris45, 55
P. brassicae54, 55, 70
P. rapae54, 55
Pimpla 47
Pinworm 224
Plant parasitic nematode
fecundity 99
feeding 100
foliar 90
interference with behavior 101
root 90
infective stages 97
Plants
broad bean 45
cues 45–46
defences 44
maize 45
signalling ability 44
volatiles 45
Plasmodium208–209, 211
P. agamae294, 299, 300, 302,
304, 305, 307
P. azurophilum295, 302, 305
P. berghei267, 270
P. chabandi267, 270
P. chiricahuae296, 297, 302, 304
P. falciparum208, 215, 268,
271–274, 283, 307
P. floridense295, 301, 304
P. gallinaceum212, 214, 268,
271
P. giganteum294, 298, 299, 300,
302, 304, 307
P. malariae 268
P. mexicanum294, 299, 300, 301,
302, 304, 305, 306, 307
P. ovale 268
P. vivax268, 272, 307
P. yoelii266–267, 269–271, 273
Plesiometa argyra 140
Pogonomyrmex 319
Poisson distribution 55
Polyabroides australis 182
Polydnavirus 136–138, 139, 146Index 355