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Flight in female beet webworms (Loxostege sticticalis) promotes an increase in feeding, thereby enhancing abdominal energy reserves. Following flight, the flight muscles undergo accelerated histolysis, and the energy substances undergoing histolysis are redirected to the ovaries. These two processes collectively promote ovarian development.
Yu Gao +5 more
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Population Trends of the Sugarcane Borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Louisiana Sugarcane
Abstract The sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis (F.) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), is the primary pest of sugarcane, Saccharum spp., in Louisiana. Spring populations are not considered economically damaging, but quantifying infestations can provide an indication of the spatial and temporal character of the damaging summer populations ...
B E, Wilson +3 more
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Óleos essenciais no manejo de Duponchelia fovealis Zeller, 1847 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) [PDF]
Duponchelia fovealisZeller, 1847 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) is a caterpillar native to the Mediterranean region, which was found in Brazil in 2010, attacking flowers, leaves, crown and fruits of the strawberry.
Ataide, Julielson Oliveira
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Dragon fruit (pitaya; Hylocereus undatus) is a promising, new high‐value crop in New Zealand. The large nocturnal flowers open for one night and close early in the morning the following day over a 3‐ to 6‐month long flowering period. In dragon fruit's native range, hawkmoths and bats are key nocturnal pollinators, and honey bees visit flowers during ...
Max N. Buxton +2 more
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Pests for Dinner: Dietary Composition of Insectivorous Bats in a Fragmented Tropical Dry Forest
Insectivorous bats are key predators of a wide array of arthropods, including species that act as disease vectors and pests, yet such ecological roles remain poorly studied in tropical regions. In this study, we aimed to describe the diet of five insectivorous bat species from the genera Balantiopteryx, Myotis, Mormoops, and Pteronotus inhabiting a ...
Mónica Izquierdo‐Suzán +4 more
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First record of Haritalodes derogata (Fabricius) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Spilomelinae) from Iran
The cotton leaf roller moth, Haritalodes derogata (Fabricius, 1775) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) was collected on two kinds of flowering shrubs, Hibiscus syriacus L. and Hibiscus mutabilis L., in Rasht, Guilan Province, during August 2013.
Behnaz Hosseini Tabesh +2 more
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We surveyed moths on Gageodo island in the southwestern sea of the Korean Peninsula over three years (2009, 2012, 2013) and found a total of 253 species in 18 families. Geometridae had the greatest species richness, with 63 species, followed by Noctuidae,
Choi, Sei-Woong +3 more
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Preliminary data on the family Crambidae in the province of Cordoba (Spain) (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea) [PDF]
A list of species of the family Crambidae recorded in the province of Cordoba (Spain) by means of surveys carried out since 1981 is presented. The total list comprises 72 species, which constitutes slightly less than one third of the Iberian Crambidae ...
Gomariz Cerezo, Ginés
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Six new species of Crambidae from the Afrotropical region are described: Crambinae (Diptychophorini): Glaucocharis bonakandaiensis sp. nov.; Glaucocharis oluloaiensis sp. nov.; Glaucocharis faroensis sp. nov.; Pyraustinae (Pyraustini): Pyrausta flavofascia sp. nov.; Spilomelinae (Nomophilini): Parathrausta nigerstigmalis sp.
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(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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