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We addressed the numbers, kinds and evolution of cerambycid plant cell wall degrading enzymes (PCWDEs) by surveying larval midgut transcriptomes from 23 species representing six of the eight recognized subfamilies of Cerambycidae. We identified 340 new putative PCWDEs belonging to ten carbohydrate active enzyme families, including two gene families ...
Na Ra Shin +10 more
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A new weevil of the subgenus Otismotilus Reitter, 1912, genus Otiorhynchus Germar, 1824 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae) from the Caucasus [PDF]
A brief morphological characteristic of the subgenus Otismotilus Reitter, 1912 is given. Otiorhynchus paradigitalis sp. n. is described from Zekari Pass in Georgia.
G.E. Davidian
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Pest categorisation of Phlyctinus callosus
Abstract The EFSA Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of Phlyctinus callosus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) for the EU territory. This species is not included in EU Commission Implementing Regulation 2019/2072. P. callosus is a polyphagous pest native to South Africa which has spread to Australia and New Zealand, Reunion and St Helena ...
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +23 more
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Arachnids are the most abundant land predators. Despite the importance of their functional roles as predators and the of necessity to understand their diet for conservation and nutrient fluxes, there is a small amount of work on trophic ecology in this group of arachnids.
Diego Sierra Ramírez +6 more
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Curculionidae (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) from Lorestan province, western Iran [PDF]
The fauna of weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from Lorestan province, western Iran is studied in this paper. A total 56 species from 19 genera and 5 subfamilies (including, Curculioninae, Ceutorhynchinae, Entiminae, Hyperinae, Lixinae) were ...
Ghahari H., Arzanov Y.G.
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Could bacterial associations determine the success of weevil species?
Abstract The weevil superfamily Curculionoidea is the largest insect group and so the largest animal group on earth. This taxon includes species which represent an important threat to many economically important crops and, therefore, pose a risk to agriculture and food security.
Pilar Morera‐Margarit +3 more
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The Entiminae are broad-nosed weevils constituting the most diverse subfamily of Curculionidae, with over 50 tribes. We performed Bayesian and Maximum Parsimony combined phylogenetic analyses with the main objective of testing higher-level relationships ...
Adriana E. Marvaldi +4 more
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Status of knowledge of the broad-nosed weevils of Colombia (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae) [PDF]
Broad-nosed weevils in the subfamily Entiminae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) are highly diverse, not only in terms of number of species, but also in their sizes, forms and colours.
Jennifer C. Girón
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Esta contribución al conocimiento del género Laparocerus Schoenherr, 1834 está dedicada a las Canarias orientales, islas Salvajes y Marruecos. Se redescribe Laparocerus rasus Wollaston, 1864 y se le asignan dos nuevas subespecies localizadas en ...
A. Machado
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A new genus Oxymorus Borovec & Meregalli gen. n., belonging to the tribe Oosomini Lacordaire, 1863 of the curculionid subfamily Entiminae, is described. It includes nine new species, all from South Africa: Oxymorus uitkyk sp.
Roman BOROVEC, Massimo MEREGALLI
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