Quantitative behavioural traits associated with egg-laying, such as the level of selectivity for host-supports and the size of egg clutches, are generally thought to be of great importance for the subsequent survival and development of offspring.
Jean BÉGUINOT
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Olfactory responses of Dasineura Dielsi Rübsaamen (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) females to host plant volatiles [PDF]
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.In 2001, Dasineura dielsi (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae), a gall midge, was introduced into South Africa as a biological control agent on the invasive alien plant species, Acacia cyclops (Mimosaceae).
Kotze, MJ
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New record of Clinodiplosis capsici Gagné, 2000 (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae), a sweet-pepper pest in Brazil [PDF]
We report for the first time conical galls of Clinodiplosis capsici Gagné, 2000 (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) on sweet pepper (Capsicum annuum L., Solanaceae) in Brazil.
Valéria C. Maia +2 more
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Galhadores (Cecidomyiidae, Diptera) em Calophyllum brasiliense (Clusiaceae): descrições e biologia [PDF]
Five new species of gall makers (Cecidomyiidae, Diptera) associated with Calophyllum brasiliense (Clusiaceae) are described and illustrated from Carapebus, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil : Lopesia caulinaris, L.conspicua, L. elliptica, L.
Maia, Valéria Cid +2 more
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Estimating Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) species richness in Finland using DNA barcoding
Cecidomyiidae is a hyperdiverse but inadequately studied dipteran family. The number of described Cecidomyiidae species in the world is 6600 but the true species count is still regarded as unknown.
Kiljunen, Niina
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First record of two species of gall midges (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) from Iran [PDF]
Five species of gall midges (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) were found during investigations in the Kerman province in the years 2010-2016. Two of these, Xerephedromyia bipartita Mamaev, 1972 and Xerephedromyia mitroshinae Fedotova, 1992, causing galls on ...
Asma Moeinadini +2 more
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An overview of irritans-mariner transposons in two Mayetiola species (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)
Mariner-like elements (MLEs) are widespread Class II transposable elements in insects that are subdivided into several subfamilies. In the current study, we carried out in silico analysis and in vitro experiments to identify MLEs belonging to the ...
Wiem BEN AMARA +5 more
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Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) in the State of Santa Catarina, Brazil
The first checklist of gall midges (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) in the state of Santa Catarina (SC) is organized based on literature review. Species distribution, discussion regarding endemism, and a list of host plants in the state are provided for the ...
Ismael C. Flor, Valéria C. Maia
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Diapausing larvae of Aphidoletes aphidimyza (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) had relatively low supercooling points (SCP) ranging from -19.0 to -26.4°C. None of the specimens that froze at this temperature survived.
Vladimír KOŠŤÁL, Jan HAVELKA
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FIRST REPORT OF MANGO BLOSSOM MIDGE GEPHYRAULUS MANGIFERAE (FELT) DIPTERA: CECIDOMYIIDAE) IN PUERTO RICO [PDF]
FIRST REPORT OF MANGO BLOSSOM MIDGE GEPHYRAULUS MANGIFERAE (FELT) DIPTERA: CECIDOMYIIDAE) IN PUERTO RICOFIRST REPORT OF MANGO BLOSSOM MIDGE GEPHYRAULUS MANGIFERAE (FELT) DIPTERA: CECIDOMYIIDAE) IN PUERTO ...
Cabrera-Asencio, Irma
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