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ABSTRACT Invasive species pose a serious threat to biodiversity and result in significant economic costs. Although much effort is devoted to understanding invasive processes, some aspects are poorly understood, such as the early stages of invasions and the reasons for invasion failure.
Francisco Valera +3 more
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We investigated the variation in body colour and its thermoregulatory function in Meteorus pulchricornis (Wesmael) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), a parasitoid wasp of Spodoptera and other free-living lepidopteran larvae. We show that the body colour of adult
Yosuke ABE +2 more
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Lipolexis gracilis Förster, 1862 - new record of an aphid parasitoid from Malta (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Aphidiinae) [PDF]
Lipolexis gracilis, an aphid parasitoid reared from a species of Aphis associated with Papaver is newly recorded from Malta.
Mifsud, David, Stary, Petr
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Natural Enemies of Alfalfa Weevil, \u3ci\u3eHypera Postica\u3c/i\u3e (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), in Minnesota [PDF]
Alfalfa weevil, Hypera postica, is present throughout Minnesota. How- ever, economically damaging populations seldom occur, due to a combination of natural enemies and adverse climatic conditions.
Flanders, Kathy L +2 more
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Whole Genome Assembly and Annotation of Two Invasive Sitona Species
ABSTRACT Weevils are a highly diversified taxon, comprising about 70,000 described species, including many of high economic importance. Here, we present whole genome assemblies and annotations of two Sitona species (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae).
Mandira Katuwal +4 more
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We examined the influence of offspring mortality caused by hyperparasitism on the secondary sex ratio of Lysiphlebus hirticornis Mackauer, a solitary endoparasitoid of the aphid Metopeurum fuscoviride Stroyan, in the field. Females of L.
Manfred MACKAUER, Wolfgang VÖLKL
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New Host Records of Parasitic Hymenoptera in Clearwing Moths (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae) [PDF]
Synanthedon pictipes is host for Dibrachus cavus; Podosesia aureocincta hosts Phaeogenes ater, Macrocentrus marginator, and Lissonota sp.; Podosesia syringae hosts Lissonota ...
Nielsen, David G +1 more
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The parasitic behaviour of Amobia distorta and the defensive behaviour of its hosts, Anterhynchium flavomarginatum (native species) and A. gibbifrons (probably non‐native), were observed. Abstract Two Anterhynchium species, A. flavomarginatum and A. gibbifrons, are solitary tube‐renting eumenine wasps that occur sympatrically in Japan.
Hikari Miyazaki, Fuki Saito‐Morooka
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CONTRIBUTIONS TO APHIDIINAE (HYMENOPTERA: BRACONIDAE) FAUNA OF TURKEY WITH NEW RECORDS
Samples were collected from eight different habitats by using either a sweeping-net and Malesian trap in Edirne province of European Turkey in the Spring, Summer and Autumn of 2014. A total of six genera and 27 species have been identified.
Serdar Akar, Özlem Çetin Erdoğan
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The Hymenopterous Parasites Agathis Pumila (Braconidae) and Epilampsis Laricinellae (Eulophidae) on the Larch Casebearer (Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae) in the Northern Lake States [PDF]
Excerpt: The larch casebearer Coleophora laricella (Hübner) is a defoliator of larch (Larix spp.). The insect was introduced into North America from Europe at some time prior to 1886, and since has spread steadily westward.
Cody, Jack B +2 more
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