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Identification and Synthesis of Putative Pheromone Components of the Threatened Salt Marsh Bagworm Moth, Whittleia retiella (Lepidoptera: Psychidae). [PDF]

open access: yesJ Chem Ecol, 2020
AbstractWhittleia retiella (Newman, 1847) is a threatened salt marsh species of the bagworm moth family Psychidae. For its preservation it is necessary to develop efficient tools to survey its distribution and habitat requirements in order to use appropriate conservation methods.
Rahmani R   +6 more
europepmc   +10 more sources

Evaluation of criteria for species delimitation of bagworm moths (Lepidoptera: Psychidae) [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2014
Accurate identification of species is fundamental for biological research and necessary for species conservation. DNA barcoding is particularly useful when identification using morphological characteristics is laborious and/or unreliable. However, barcodes for species are dependent on the availability of reference sequences from correctly identified ...
Elzinga, Jelmer Anne   +4 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Pests and diseases of trees in Africa: A growing continental emergency

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 2, Issue 1, Page 14-28, January 2020., 2020
The increasing occurrence of native and non‐native pests and diseases of trees in Africa is impacting rural livelihoods, economic development, and biodiversity across the continent. Here we provide an updated and comprehensive overview of insect pests and pathogens targeting natural and planted forests in Africa, and raise awareness of this growing ...
Ignazio Graziosi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The first discovery of the genus Narycia (Lepidoptera, Psychidae) from Japan, with description of a new species

open access: yesNota Lepidopterologica, 2016
A new species of the family Psychidae Narycia emikoae Niitsu, Jinbo & Nasu, sp. n. is described from Japan with illustrations of adults and genitalia, biological information, and DNA barcode data. The larvae feed on lichens on rocks.
Shuhei Niitsu   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Clothes Moths and Plaster Bagworms

open access: yesEDIS, 1999
This document provides an overview of clothes moths, including the webbing clothes moth and the case-making clothes moth. It details their biology, life cycle, and the damage they cause to fabrics and natural fibers. The document emphasizes the importance of good housekeeping, proper storage, and various control methods such as cleaning, using airtight
openaire   +3 more sources

Living inside baskets: a new fruit tree host for Oiketicus kirbyi Guilding, 1927 (Lepidoptera: Psychidae) in Brazil

open access: yesRevista Chilena de Entomología
The bagworm Oiketicus kirbyi is an extremely polyphagous insect pest that attacks several crops of economic importance in various Brazilian regions. In this paper, we are made the first record of O.
Jaime de Liege Gama-Neto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rainforest transformation reduces parasitoid wasp diversity—Can the enrichment of flowering vegetation alleviate this?

open access: yesEcological Entomology, Volume 49, Issue 6, Page 825-836, December 2024.
Rainforest transformation to monoculture plantations reduced species richness and abundance of parasitoid wasps. The study also highlighted the differences in community composition of parasitoid between forest and plantations. Experimental enrichment with flowering vegetation increased species richness of parasitoid wasps by 18% and abundance by 127 ...
Azru Azhar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Luffia lapidella (Goeze, 1783), a new bagworm moth for the Maltese Islands (Lepidoptera: Psychidae)

open access: yes, 2008
Luffia lapidella is recorded for the first time from the Maltese Islands. Additional notes on the biology and ecology of this species and a list of psychid species known from the Maltese archipelago are ...
Zerafa, Michael   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Apterona helix (Lepidoptera: Psychidae), a palearctii bagworm moth in north America: new distribution records, seasonal history, and host plants

open access: yes, 1988
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
Wheeler, Alfred George   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Morphology and Ontogeny of Wing Bud Development During Metamorphosis in Females of the Wingless Bagworm Moth Epichnopterix Plumella (Denis & Schiffermueller, 1775) (Psychidae)

open access: yes, 2011
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
Niitsu, Shuhei   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

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