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Genome size evaluations in cockroaches: new entries
European Journal of Histochemistry, 2022 In this paper, we report genome size (GS) values for nine cockroaches (order Blattodea, families Blattidae, Blaberidae and Ectobiidae, ex Blattelidae,), three of which are original additions to the ten already present in the GS database: the death’s ...
Manuela Monti +2 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2015 In insects, the crustacean cardioactive peptide (CCAP) is involved mainly in the regulation of ecdysis and is both a hormone secreted into the haemolymph and a neuromodulator or neurotransmitter in the nervous system.
Marcin GLADYSZ +5 more
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Caputitermes, a new genus of soldierless termite (Blattaria: Isoptera: Termitidae) with dimorphic workers from the Amazon rainforest [PDF]
Acta Amazonica, 2023 Soldierless termites (Blattodea: Isoptera: Apicotermitinae) are a small and taxonomically poorly known group, especially in the Neotropical region. In this paper we describe a new monotypic genus Caputitermes gen. nov.
Rayssa ALMEIDA-AZEVEDO +3 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2006 Two principal pheromones are essential in all cockroach sexual behavioral sequences: the volatile sex attractant pheromone released by one partner for long distance attraction and an aphrodisiac sex pheromone produced exclusively by male tergal glands ...
Leam SRENG
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Capsazepine affects thermal preferences of the American cockroach (Blattodea: Blattidae)
European Journal of Entomology, 2016 Capsazepine is a competitive antagonist of capsaicin, a TRPV1 agonist responsible for the spicy taste of pepper. TRPV1 agonists and antagonists are known to affect mammalian body temperature, but their action on thermoregulation in insects is poorly ...
Justyna MALISZEWSKA, Eugenia TĘGOWSKA
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BMC Research Notes, 2019 Objectives The current study was conducted to identify cockroach species (Blattodea) of northwestern Iran in public places using morphological characteristics and ribosomal DNA internal transcribed spacer 2 (rDNA-ITS2). Sequences were analyzed with Basic
Mostafa Farmani +3 more
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Asian Cockroach, Blattella asahinai Mizukubo (Insecta: Blattodea: Blattellidae)
EDIS, 2002 This document is EENY-120 one of a series of Featured Creatures from the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Published: January 2000.
Dina L. Richman
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Haviland's Subterranean Termite, Coptotermes havilandi Holmgren (Insecta: Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)
EDIS, 2002 This document is EENY-128 one of a series of Featured Creatures from the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Published: April 2000.
Rudolf H. Scheffrahn, Nan-Yao Su
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EDIS, 2012 This document provides an overview of the German cockroach, the most significant cockroach species in the United States. It details the life cycle from egg to adult, highlighting the differences between males and females, their reproductive habits, and ...
P.G. Koehler, J.L. Castner
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Mantodea, Blattodea, Orthoptera, Dermaptera, and Phasmida of Canada [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2019 In the last 40 years, the number of species in the orthopteroid orders has increased by ~10% from that known in 1979. The largest order, the Orthoptera, has increased from 205 to 235 species known in Canada.
James Miskelly, Steven M. Paiero
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