Taxonomic revision of the genus <i>Aberdareleria</i> (Diptera, Heleomyzidae, Oecotheini) with description of a new species from China. [PDF]
Zeng W, Hong D, Yang D.
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ABSTRACT The yellow‐legged hornet (Vespa velutina nigrithorax) is a successful invasive species in Europe, where its monitoring is partially reliant on citizen science (CS) initiatives. While CS is a powerful tool for early detection, taxonomic confusion and fluctuating participant engagement can limit its effectiveness.
Cayetano Herrera +4 more
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Causes and consequences of sex-chromosome turnovers in Diptera. [PDF]
Layana L, Toups MA, Vicoso B.
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ABSTRACT Liquid‐sprayable cellulose hydromulches (HM) are alternatives to plastic polyethylene (PE) mulches for weed suppression in organic agriculture. However, their impact on arthropod pests and natural enemies remains unexplored. Various HMs made of shredded newsprint, water and guar gum were compared against white‐on‐black PE mulch, paper sheet ...
Andres Torres‐Moya +2 more
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Leishmaniasis Transmission Risk at the Forest-Peridomestic Interface in an Area of Southern Sinaloa, Mexico: Entomological, Molecular, and Climatic Evidence. [PDF]
Tostado JJR +7 more
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Thermogenesis‐derived spatiotemporal microclimates guide pollinator movement to ensure pollination
Alocasia odora's microclimatic heterogeneity guides Colocasiomyia fly movement within its inflorescence. During the female stage, midday heat in the upper spadix pushes flies down to the cooler female zone. During the male stage, nocturnal warmth in the upper part pulls flies upward and spathe constriction closes the lower female chamber.
Yuanjun Yu +5 more
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Enhanced blood feeding of Anopheles mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) through membranes with applied host odour. [PDF]
Wood, RJ +7 more
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Invasion Patterns and Niche Dynamics of the Pollinivorous Florida Calligrapher, <i>Toxomerus floralis</i> (Diptera: Syrphidae) in the Afrotropical Region. [PDF]
Muller B +20 more
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In social birds such as flamingos, intraspecific interactions are frequent and play a key role in flock cohesion, communication, and the establishment of social networks. Understanding the patterns and drivers of these interactions can provide valuable ecological insights and inform management, husbandry, and conservation practices.
H. C. Delfino, P. Rose, C. J. Carlos
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Natural History Characterization and Biological Observations of Neobrachelia edessae (Diptera: Tachinidae), an Antagonist Fly of the Stink Bug Pest Edessa meditabunda (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae). [PDF]
Barakat MC +3 more
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