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Diversity and distribution of bamboo‐feeding true bugs in China
There are 36 genera with 69 species bamboo‐feeding true bugs in China. Their spacial diversity pattern showed preference in South China, with higher diversity areas located in the tropics and its surrounding areas. Abstract The Bambusoideae subfamily, originating in the late Cretaceous, has evolved to include over 1500 species globally.
Kun Jiang +6 more
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First records of leaf-footed bugs (Heteroptera: Coreoidea: Coreidae) from Argentina
La familia Coreidae es un grupo de chinches fitófagas, con una distribución cosmopolita y mayor diversidad en áreas tropicales y subtropicales. El conocimiento de los Coreidos argentinos es aún incompleto, en este trabajo registramos de la Argentina las ...
Leonela OLIVERA +2 more
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Management of insect pests of macadamia in Australia relies heavily on insecticides. Of the 23 insecticides registered, 19 have registration issues and 12 are presently not approved in the EU, the USA or Canada. Thirteen of 17 pest groups need urgent attention as current effective control methods are at risk.
Kirsten L Ellis +4 more
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Se describen e ilustran los estadios ninfales de cuatro especies del género Anasa: Anasa conspersa Stål, Anasa costalis Stål, Anasa impictipes Stål y Anasa maculipes Stål.
Guillermina Ortega León +1 more
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The gene Rpfmd, which determines female sex in Riptortus pedestris, was first identified. This gene is essential for the development of female‐specific characteristics during the embryonic, nymphal, and adult stages, but it has no effect on males. The Rpfmd gene is an ideal candidate for homing‐based gene driver genetic control.
Haiqiang Wang +9 more
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Leptoglossus zonatus (Dallas) (Heteroptera: Coreidae) is a phytophagous bug widely found in the American continent. This species is associated with different crops, which they use to establish due to the favorable food supply and conditions for their ...
Evaldo Pires +4 more
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Western Leaffooted Bug Leptoglossus zonatus (Dallas) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Coreidae)
Leptoglossus zonatus feeds on the satsuma mandarin by inserting its piercing-sucking mouthparts in the fruit and releasing a toxic substance. It transmits a trypanosomatid plant pathogen similar to the one that causes Chagas’ disease and sleeping ...
Amelio A. Chi, Russell F. Mizell
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Abstract Palomena prasina, the green shield bug (GSB), is widely distributed in the Eurosiberian region. In the Southwest of France, it is considered as a serious pest of hazelnuts, its feeding punctures lead to blank hazelnuts and kernel necrosis, causing heavy losses in commercial orchards. To date, no Integrated Pest Management strategy is available
Laetitia Driss +3 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome sequence of Cletus rubidiventris (Heteroptera: Coreidae)
Cletus rubidiventris is a crop pest, especially for rice. This study first reported the complete mitochondrial genome of this species. The total length of mitochondrial genome is 15,590 bp and including 13 PCGs, 22 tRNA genes, and 2 rRNA genes, with 31.8%
Shijun Yang +6 more
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Pseudotheraptus devastans (Dist.), a coreid bug, feeds on pods causing extensive deformation of the pods and clumping of beans, resulting in reduced yields. This pest was considered important in the 1960s and was more prevalent on hybrid cocoa in the Eastern region of Ghana.
Godfred Kweku Awudzi +3 more
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