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Characterization of silk genes in Ephestia kuehniella and Galleria mellonella revealed duplication of sericin genes and highly divergent sequences encoding fibroin heavy chains

open access: yesFrontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2022
Silk is a secretory product of numerous arthropods with remarkable mechanical properties. In this work, we present the complete sequences of the putative major silk proteins of E. kuehniella and compare them with those of G.
Bulah Chia-hsiang Wu   +11 more
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A new species of the genus Pediasia Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea, Crambidae) from the Eastern Palaearctic

open access: yesActa Biologica Sibirica, 2022
The article is an illustrated description of Pediasia arctica sp. nov. from the polar regions of the Eastern Palearctic. Morphologically, the new species is closest to the North American Pediasia browerellus (Klots, 1942), however, it is significantly ...
Alexander N. Streltzov
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Diversity and Species Richness of Lepidopteran Stemborers and Their Host Plants Across Major Vegetation Mosaics of East Africa. [PDF]

open access: yesEcol Evol
Lepidopteran stemborer populations in wild habitats are increasingly influenced by anthropogenic disturbances, including urbanization and agricultural intensification in addition to climate change, which alter community composition and diversity within fragmented native ecosystems.
Ntirenganya E   +7 more
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An annotated checklist of the Crambidae of the region of Murcia (Spain) with new records, distribution and biological data (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea, Crambidae) [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal, 2021
The Murcia Region (osouth-eastern Iberian Peninsula) has a great diversity of Lepidopteran fauna, as a zoogeographical crossroads and biodiversity hotspot with more than 850 butterflies and moth species recorded.In the present paper, based on an examination of museum specimens, published records and new samples, a comprehensive and critical species ...
Manuel Garre   +4 more
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Catalogue of Lepidoptera of Omsk Region (Russia). Microlepidoptera. Families: Eriocraniidae, Nepticulidae, Opostegidae, Adelidae, Prodoxidae, Incurvariidae, Psychidae, Tineidae, Roeslerstammiidae, Bucculatricidae, Gracillariidae, Yponomeutidae, Argyresthi

open access: yesActa Biologica Sibirica, 2022
A total of 781 species of Microlepidoptera belonging to 41 families are reported for the territory of Omsk Region. The most numerous is the Tortricidae family represented by 255 species, then Crambidae (94 species), Gelechiidae (70), Pyralidae (66 ...
Svyatoslav A. Knyazev
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A new species of the genus Evergestis Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) from Central Tian-Shan [PDF]

open access: yesКавказский энтомологический бюллетень, 2021
A new species Evergestis impervialis Sinev et Korb, sp. n. is described from Central Tian-Shan, Katta-Kaindy Mountain Range (Kyrgyzstan). It differs from similar species (E. caesialis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1849), E. comealis Amsel, 1961 and E.
S.Yu. Sinev, S.K. Korb
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Seasonal fluctuations and development of degree-day models for Chilo partellus (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in maize fields in the Mediterranean region

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2020
Chilo partellus Swinhoe 1885 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) is a serious pest of maize in many parts of the world. It was reported for the first time in 2014 in the Mediterranean part of Turkey.
Tange Denis ACHIRI   +2 more
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Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genome of Asia Corn Borer, Ostrinia furnacalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
In this study, the complete mitogenome sequence of Ostrinia furnacalis was described. The assembled mitogenome is 15,241 bp in length with an extreme bias of high AT content (80.9%) (GenBank accession no. MN747041).
Chao Li   +8 more
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Lepidoptera of South Ossetia (Northern Transcaucasia). Part I. Introduction and Superfamily Pyraloidea Latreille, 1809

open access: yesActa Biologica Sibirica, 2022
In the first part of the publication, we present the faunal list of Pyraloidea of South Ossetia, including 111 species of 64 genera, belonging to two families. For the first time, 96 species are reported for South Ossetia.
Aleksandr N. Streltzov   +2 more
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Crambidae Latreille 1810

open access: yes, 2022
2. CrambidaeThe Crambidae are the larger of the two families in Pyraloidea, with 10,418 described species in 1,018 genera globally (Nuss et al. 2003 – 2022, Léger et al. 2020). According to the latest phylogenetic study (Léger et al. 2020), 15 subfamilies are recognized: Acentropinae, Crambinae, Erupinae, Glaphyriinae (including the
Singh, Navneet   +6 more
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