Montasir O. Mahgoub, Wei H. Lau, Dzolkhifli Bin Omar and Ahmed M. El Naim. Life Table and Demographic Parameters of the Lesser Wax Moth,
Reared on Natural Honey Bee Wax.
. 2020; 8(1):12-15. doi: 10.12691/WJAR-8-1-3
population dynamic, intrinsic rate, net reproductive rate
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