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European Journal of Entomology, 2007 We describe the male courtship song of the newly-discovered species Drosophila santomea, endemic to the island of Saõ Tomé and the sister species of the widely distributed D. yakuba, which also inhabits the island. The song of D.
Eric T. WATSON +2 more
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Viruses, 2021 Eukaryotic nucleic acid methyltransferase (MTase) proteins are essential mediators of epigenetic and epitranscriptomic regulation. DNMT2 belongs to a large, conserved family of DNA MTases found in many organisms, including holometabolous insects such as ...
Tamanash Bhattacharya +4 more
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bioRxiv, 2021 Island radiations present natural laboratories for studying the evolutionary process. The Hawaiian Drosophil-idae are one such radiation, with nearly 600 described species and substantial morphological and ecological diversification.
Samuel H. Church, C. Extavour
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The genus Amiota (Diptera: Drosophilidae) from Hengduan Mountains, southwestern China
European Journal of Entomology, 2006 A total of 39 Amiota species are found from the southern portion of Hengduan Mountains, southwestern China, including 12 new species: A. gaoi sp. n., A. gracilenta sp. n., A. multispinata sp. n., A. yifengi sp. n., A. angustifolia sp. n., A. bacillia sp.
Wenxia ZHANG, Hongwei CHEN
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Live Drosophila melanogaster Larvae Deter Oviposition by Drosophila suzukii
Insects, 2022 The worldwide invasive insect pest, Drosophila suzukii Matsumura (spotted-wing Drosophila), lays eggs in soft and stone fruit before harvest. Hatched larvae cause fruit collapse and significant economic losses.
Trisna D. Tungadi +8 more
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Diptera Pests Occurring on Vegetable Crops in Poland
Journal of Horticultural Research, 2023 In Poland, the share of Diptera in the species composition of the harmful entomofauna occurring on vegetable crops ranges from 20 to 25%. They occur on all vegetables grown in Poland (over 80 species and botanical varieties).
Szwejda Jerzy Henryk
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European Journal of Entomology, 2021 The functions of the larval salivary glands (SGs) of Drosophila are traditionally associated with the production of a massive secretion during puparium formation; it is exocytosed into a centrally located lumen and subsequently expectorated via ducts ...
Denisa BEŇOVÁ-LISZEKOVÁ +2 more
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Three new Drosophilidae species records for South Africa
Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation, 2019 Background: Data on the current species diversity from the Drosophilidae family in South Africa is limited or outdated. Objectives: Using haphazard, limited trapping for a different study, we serendipitously report on and document Drosophilidae species ...
Liana I. De Araujo +2 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2019 Flies of the Colocasiomyia toshiokai species group depend exclusively on inflorescences/infructescences of the aroid tribe Homalomeneae. The taxonomy and reproductive biology of this group is reviewed on the basis of data and samples collected from ...
Tao SHI +7 more
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Insects, 2020 Simple Summary Adult flies of the invasive fruit pest, Drosophila suzukii, commonly known as spotted wing drosophila, showed susceptibility towards several natural plant products tested in bioassays under laboratory conditions.
A. Eben +4 more
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