Evaluation of chemical and microbial control options for Pangaeus bilineatus (Say) (Hemiptera: Cydnidae) infesting peanut crop. [PDF]
BACKGROUND The peanut burrower bug, Pangaeus bilineatus is a major crop pest of peanuts in the southern United States. Peanuts infested by P. bilineatus exhibit weight and quality losses and could be discounted by ≤50% of the prevailing market price ...
Mbata GN, Li Y, Shapiro-Ilan D.
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Classification of the Burrower Bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Cydnidae): A Never-Ending Story? [PDF]
This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the historical development of research on the classification of the family Cydnidae. This study reviews the various approaches to characterizing the family’s internal structure, providing insights into the ...
Jerzy A. Lis
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The burrower bug Macroscytus japonensis (Hemiptera: Cydnidae) acquires obligate symbiotic bacteria from the environment [PDF]
Many plant-feeding stinkbugs belonging to the infraorder Pentatomomorpha possess a specialized symbiotic organ at the posterior end of the midgut, in which mutualistic bacterial symbionts are harbored extracellularly.
Takuma Nakawaki +2 more
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Cydnidae Pigmentation on Palms Resembling Black-Ink Stains. [PDF]
We report a case of a 26-year-old male, a student by profession, who noticed black-ink-like stains over palms not removed with soap and water on relocating to a new flat during monsoons.
Pol D, Kumar A, Singh S, Malik N.
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Cydnidae pigmentation − dermoscopic features
Pigmented spots on the skin are caused by burrowing bugs of family Cydnidae. These are commonly seen in monsoon, and the pigmentation is due to secretion by the insect.
BM Shashi Kumar, AS Savitha
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Systematic Position of the Fossil Burrower Bug Eocenocydnus lisi Popov, 2019 (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Cydnidae) Revealed by a Parallel/Cross-Eyed Viewing Method Used for Obtaining Three-Dimensional Images. [PDF]
Simple Summary The family Cydnidae (so-called burrower bugs) contains 76 fossil species primarily assigned to two subfamilies, Amnestinae and Cydninae. Only five fossil species were undoubtedly classified within the subfamily Sehirinae. Eocenocydnus lisi,
Lis JA.
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Inconsistencies in the Classification of the Family Cydnidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomoidea) Revealed by Molecular Apomorphies in the Secondary and Tertiary Structures of 18S rRNA Length-Variable Region L (LVR L). [PDF]
The SSU nuclear rDNA (encoding 18S ribosomal RNA) is one of the most frequently sequenced genes in the molecular analysis of insects. Molecular apomorphies in the secondary and tertiary structures of several 18S rRNA length-variable regions (LVRs ...
Lis JA, Domagała PJ.
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New Molecular Phylogenetic Evidence Confirms Independent Origin of Coxal Combs in the Families of the ‘Cydnoid’ Complex (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomoidea) [PDF]
Coxal combs, found only in members of the ‘cydnoid’ complex (comprising four families: Cydnidae, Parastrachiidae, Thaumastellidae, and Thyreocoridae) within the superfamily Pentatomoidea, have long been regarded as a character confirming their close ...
Jerzy A. Lis +2 more
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Cydnidae pigmentation in an adult during monsoon: a case report and review of the literature. [PDF]
Introduction and importance: Cydnidae pigmentation (CP) is a rare and unique pigmentation disorder caused by contact with Cydnidae bug secretions. Only 30 cases of CP have been reported to date, and this is the first case to be reported from Nepal.
Bhusal M +4 more
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Anatomical and histological descriptions of the alimentary system, salivary gland, and Malpighian tubules of Legnotus limbosus, the bordered shieldbug (Geoffroy, 1785) (Heteroptera: Cydnidae)-light and electron microscopic studies. [PDF]
We reported the histological and anatomical analyses of Legnotus limbosus's alimentary and excretory system using stereomicroscope, light and electron microscopy. As a result of the obtained data, the digestive tract of L.
Özyurt Koçakoğlu N +2 more
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