Protective Effect of Cast-Off Skin of <i>Cicadidae Periostracum</i> Water Extract in a Radiation-Induced Testicular Injury Mice Model. [PDF]
Food Sci NutrCicadidae Periostracum water extract (CPE) pretreatment improved radiation‐induced testicular damage, including apoptosis and decrease of epididymis weight, epithelial height, sperm motility, and sperm number. Two dimeric N‐acetyl dopamine derivatives were isolated from CPE, and the antioxidative activity of CPE was confirmed in radical scavenging and ...
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Zammara smaragdula Walker, 1858 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae): first record for Brazil [PDF]
Check List, 2011 The present note reports the first record for Brazil of the cicada Zammara smaragdula Walker, 1858 (Hemiptera, Cicadidae, Zammarini). This new record brings the number of reported Cicadidae species for Brazil to 153, including three species in the genus ...
Douglas Henrique Maccagnan +3 more
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Synopsis of North American Cicadidae [PDF]
Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 1888 Charles William Woodworth
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Parasitism of Female Neotibicen linnei (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) by Larvae of the Sarcophagid Fly Emblemasoma erro in Wisconsin [PDF]
, 2020 Herein it is reported an unusual case of parasitism of a female Neotibicen linnei (Smith and Grossbeck) by the sarcophagid Emblemasoma erro (Aldrich) in western Wisconsin.
Young, Allen M
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The Bufei Nashen Pill Alleviates COPD by Targeting Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Through the PERK/eIF2α Signaling Pathway. [PDF]
Immun Inflamm DisABSTRACT Background Evidence supporting the therapeutic efficacy of Bufei Nashen pill (BFNSP) for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is currently limited. We evaluated BFNSP's effects on COPD progression and elucidated its potential mechanisms through LC/MS analysis of its active components.
He T, Zhang A, Zhang C.
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Cytogenetic characterization of periodical cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Magicicada)
European Journal of Entomology, 2020 The periodical cicadas of the genus Magicicada Davis, 1925 inhabiting eastern United States are characterized by a long juvenile period of 17 or 13 years and periodical mass emergence of adults. In this genus, only seven species are distinguished and are
Gayane KARAGYAN +2 more
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#SideHustle: Jason G. H. Londt’s contribution to holdings of the South African Cicadidae (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha) in the KwaZulu-Natal Museum [PDF]
African Invertebrates, 2023 Jason G.H. Londt contributed almost a quarter of the KwaZulu-Natal Museum’s specimens of Cicadidae, including a strong sample of females, and probably the best set to date of African records of predation on cicadas by robber flies.
Martin H. Villet
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First host plant record for Pacarina (Hemiptera, Cicadidae) [PDF]
Neotropical Biology and Conservation, 2020 Twenty-nine Pacarina (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) adults, 12 males and 17 females, emerged from the soil of a potted Dracaena trifasciata (Asparagaceae) in Arraiján, Republic of Panama, providing the first rearing records and the first definitive host plant ...
Annette Aiello, Brian J. Stucky
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European Journal of Entomology, 2011 Measurements of body temperature in the field demonstrate that Cicada orni Linnaeus regulates body temperature through behavioral mechanisms. Behavior is used to regulate body temperature to a range necessary for calling.
Allen F. SANBORN +3 more
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New Records of Michigan Cicadidae (Homoptera), With Notes on the Use of Songs to Monitor Range Changes [PDF]
, 2017 We present records of Diceroprocta vitripennis, Tibicen chloromera, and Tibicen pruinosa (new state record) in Michigan. Monitoring geographic range changes and population size differences by song suggests several population situations for cicadas: (1 ...
Alexander, Richard D +3 more
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