Classification of the Burrower Bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Cydnidae): A Never-Ending Story? [PDF]
InsectsThis paper provides a comprehensive overview of the historical development of research on the classification of the family Cydnidae. This study reviews the various approaches to characterizing the family’s internal structure, providing insights into the ...
Jerzy A. Lis
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Annotated catalogue of Iranian burrower bugs (Heteroptera, Pentatomoidea, Cydnidae)
ZooKeys, 2009 A catalogue of burrower bugs (Heteroptera: Pentatomoidea: Cydnidae) of Iran is provided. A total of 58 species from 5 subfamilies, 6 tribes and 22 genera is listed in this paper. Of these, 14 species are newly recorded from Iran: Byrsinus fossor (Mulsant
Hassan Ghahari +3 more
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Maternal food provisioning in relation to condition-dependent offspring odours in burrower bugs (Sehirus cinctus). [PDF]
Proc Biol Sci, 2006 The sensory modalities used for communication among family members have at least partly evolved within an organism's pre-existing sensory context. Given the well-known general importance of chemical communication in insects, we hypothesized in sub-social insects with parental care that chemical signals emitted by larvae to influence parental care (i.e.
Kölliker M +3 more
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Systematic Position of the Fossil Burrower Bug Eocenocydnus lisi Popov, 2019 (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Cydnidae) Revealed by a Parallel/Cross-Eyed Viewing Method Used for Obtaining Three-Dimensional Images. [PDF]
Insects, 2022 Simple Summary The family Cydnidae (so-called burrower bugs) contains 76 fossil species primarily assigned to two subfamilies, Amnestinae and Cydninae. Only five fossil species were undoubtedly classified within the subfamily Sehirinae. Eocenocydnus lisi,
Lis JA.
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New Records and Updated Checklist of the Pentatomoidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) of Greece [PDF]
Insects, 2022 Eight species of the superfamily Pentatomoidea are recorded from Greece for the first time: Aelia germari Küster 1852, Eurygaster hottentotta (Fabricius 1775), Eysarcoris aeneus (Scopoli 1763), Neottiglossa lineolata (Herrich-Schaeffer 1830 ...
Antonios Tsagkarakis +5 more
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New Molecular Phylogenetic Evidence Confirms Independent Origin of Coxal Combs in the Families of the ‘Cydnoid’ Complex (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomoidea) [PDF]
InsectsCoxal combs, found only in members of the ‘cydnoid’ complex (comprising four families: Cydnidae, Parastrachiidae, Thaumastellidae, and Thyreocoridae) within the superfamily Pentatomoidea, have long been regarded as a character confirming their close ...
Jerzy A. Lis +2 more
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Amnestus pusillus Uhler, 1876 new to Europe found in Italy (Heteroptera: Cydnidae) [PDF]
Fragmenta entomologica, 2021 Specimens of Amnestus pusillus were collected in Veneto, Italy, at light. The species is of American origin and has been recorded previously out of its areal, in Iran and the Asian portion of Turkey. The present record is the first for Europe.
Paride Dioli +2 more
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Flight dispersion in field and reproductive status of Scaptocoris castanea Perty (Hemiptera: Cydnidae) [PDF]
EntomoBrasilis, 2019 . Flight dispersion is an adaptive trait to insects, since that make possible found new habitat with resources adequate to survive and reproduction. This behavior is reported in Scaptocoris castanea Perty (Hemiptera: Cydnidae), however few is known on ...
Camila Patrícia Ribeiro Souza +3 more
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Using Experimental Evolution to Study Adaptations for Life within the Family. [PDF]
Am Nat, 2015 Parents of many species provision their young, and the extent of parental provisioning constitutes a major component of the offspring's social environment.
Schrader M, Jarrett BJ, Kilner RM.
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Two new species of Amnestus from Guatemala, with new records for some other Guatemalan burrower bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Cydnidae) [PDF]
, 2009 In this paper we describe two new species in the genus Amnestus, Amnestus henryi and Amnestus zacki, and we register new localities for 10 species of burrowing bugs for the fauna of Guatemala; two of these species correspond to new records, Amnestus ...
LUIS MANUEL CERVANTES PEREDO +1 more
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