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A Culture Method for Darkling Beetles, Blapstinus spp. (Coleoptera:Tenebrionidae) [PDF]
Journal of Economic Entomology, 2015 Darkling beetles, Blapstinus spp., have become a serious pest of Cucurbitaceae crops, especially in California. A culture method was sought to provide large numbers (>500) of adult beetles of known age and sex that could be used for laboratory testing when needed.
Bruce W, Zilkowski, Allard A, Cossé
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Environmental and Epidemiological Aspects of Alphitobius diaperinus Infestation and Pathogen Shedding: A Biosecurity Threat in Poultry Farms [PDF]
Veterinary Medical Journal - GizaDarkling beetles (Alphitobius diaperinus) are ubiquitous generalist pests of poultry facilities. They are known for their persistence in the environment, retaining several avian pathogens, causing economic losses through structural damage and ...
Naglaa Mhny +3 more
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Юг России: экология, развитие, 2014 . Aim is study of biological diversity of the Caspian coasts and islands ecosystems, the composition, especially geographical distribution and possible ways of forming of darkling beetles fauna (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae).Methods. We used the traditional
G. M. Abdurakhmanov, M. V. Nabozhenko
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PLoS ONE, 2020 The extensive use of nanomaterials generates toxic effects on non-target species and the ecosystem. Although gold nanoparticles (Au-NPs) are generally expected to be safe, the recent study contains conflicting data regarding their cytotoxicity in the ...
Saeed El-Ashram +3 more
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Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021 The genus Morphostenophanes is a small arboreal group of darkling beetles that are endemic to the Oriental region. The complete mitochondrial genome of the M. sinicus population from the Manwan Town was first characterized.
Yu Bai +6 more
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The use of the larvae of Zophobas morio and galleria mellonella in feeding growing pigs
Bioscience Journal, 2022 Insects represent a promising alternative source to more expensive components of the feeding regimen of farm animals for meat production. With this aim in mind, we conducted this experiment to investigate the effects of dried larvae of darkling beetles ...
Roman Vladimirovich Nekrasov +4 more
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Predictions and test of multiple climate-species richness hypotheses to explain the spatial distribution of tenebrionid beetles in mountain environments [PDF]
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2023 Few studies have evaluated how climate is mechanistically related to species richness in mountain environments. We used path analysis to evaluate predictions of several mechanistic hypotheses based on their hypothesized mechanism relating climate with ...
RODOLFO CARRARA +3 more
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A new tribe record for the Darkling Beetle
Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics, 2007 Members of the tribe Scaurini Billberg, 1820, have been systematically studied by Solier (1838), Reitter (1914), Koch (1935, 1958), Peyerimhoff (1948), Español (1954, 1960), Antoine (1953, 1954), Kocher (1958, 1964), Reymond (1956 a, 1956 b) and Labrique (1992, 1995 a, 1995 b, 1995 c, 2001, 2004, 2006).
Taravati, S., Ferrer, J.
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Darkling beetles (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) in the steppe landscapes of nature reserves of Ukrainian steppe zone [PDF]
Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень, 2009 The data on the tenebrionid fauna of steppe localities of six natural reserves of Ukraine are summarized. Totally, 33 darling beetle species from 22 genera of Tenebrionidae were found on these territories.
V.N. Khomenko, L.S. Cherney
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Note on the identity and distribution of Mesostena puncticollis Solier, 1835 (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae) in Central Asia [PDF]
Journal of Insect Biodiversity and SystematicsThe darkling beetle Mesostena puncticollis Solier, 1835 is recorded for Uzbekistan for the first time. Beetles were collected in the Sundukli desert and the foothills of the Nurota Mountains.
Norbek Kh. Bekchanov +5 more
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