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Morphological, functional, and phylogenetic aspects of the head capsule of the cockroach Ergaula capucina (Insecta/Blattodea) [PDF]
Background Cockroaches are usually typical omnivorous detritivores and their cephalic morphology is considered to be ancestral in various aspects. Thus, several studies addressed the morphology and function of the blattodean head, and the cockroach ...
Benjamin Wipfler +3 more
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Gut bacterial community of the xylophagous cockroaches Cryptocercus punctulatus and Parasphaeria boleiriana [PDF]
Cryptocercus punctulatus and Parasphaeria boleiriana are two distantly related xylophagous and subsocial cockroaches. Cryptocercus is related to termites.
Berlanga Herranz, Mercedes +3 more
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Insecta: Dictyoptera: Blattaria
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K. P. Mukherjee, A. K. Hazra
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Reproduction and Development of Blattella asahinai (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae) [PDF]
The development of the Asian cockroach, Blattella asahinai Mizukubo, was studied under laboratory conditions. Immature development and adult longevity were 67.8 and 103.5 d for females and 65.7 and 48.5 d for males. Females produced an average of 3.7 oothecae, 64.6% of which were viable.
T H, Atkinson +2 more
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Mulch Preferences of the Asian Cockroach (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae) [PDF]
Mulch preferences of the Asian cockroach, Blattella asahinai Mizukubo, were determined in a series of laboratory experiments. Because this species is a peridomestic pest, mulch preferences may be a key part of an integrated pest management program for homeowners. Five mulches were used: cypress, oak leaf litter, pine straw, rubber, and topsoil.
Edward T, Snoddy, Arthur G, Appel
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Tomographic reconstruction of neopterous Carboniferous insect nymphs [PDF]
Two new polyneopteran insect nymphs from the Montceau-les-Mines Lagerstätte of France are presented. Both are preserved in three dimensions, and are imaged with the aid of X-ray micro-tomography, allowing their morphology to be recovered in unprecedented
Andrew Ross +7 more
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Recent records of steppe species in Belarus, first indications of a steppe species invasion? [PDF]
Belarus is situated at a crossroad of natural borders of species distributions: the NE part is situated in a taiga zone, whereas the other part of terrain is in the European forest zone. The distance of Belarus to the steppe zone is about 330 kilometers.
Aleksandrowicz, Oleg
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The first fossil insect from the Cisuralian (Lower Permian) Arroyo Totoral Formation, south of Sierra de los Llanos, Paganzo Basin, southeastern La Rioja Province, Argentina is reported.
María B. Lara, Bárbara Cariglino
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The shield mantis Choeradodis rhombicollis (Latreille, 1833) is a neotropical species that had been recorded for Mexico in the states of Chiapas and Oaxaca. This work report for the first time its presence for the state of Veracruz via the examination of
Iker Cubillos-Macías +1 more
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Effects of myoinhibitory peptides on food intake in the German cockroach [PDF]
Insect myoinhibitory peptides were discovered through their inhibitory activity on visceral muscle contraction. The present study tests the antimyotropic gut properties of three galanin-related myoinhibitory peptides (Mas-MIP II: GWQDLNSAW-NH2; Grb-AST ...
Aguilar, Ruth +2 more
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