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The influence of culture-dependent native microbiota in Zika virus infection in Aedes aegypti
Parasites & Vectors, 2022 Background Emerging and re-emerging vector-borne diseases (VBDs) pose a recurring threat to tropical countries, mainly due to the abundance and distribution of the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which is a vector of the Zika, dengue, chikungunya, and yellow ...
Rêgila Mello do Nascimento +6 more
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Who prefers the dark? Daily activity of dung beetles from an Amazonian region
Ecological Entomology, EarlyView.Daily activity patterns shape how dung beetle species coexist in Amazonian forests, revealing temporal niches that reduce competition and structure biodiversity. We compared species richness, abundance and assemblage composition of dung beetles sampled during day and night in a conserved terra‐firme forest in the Brazilian Amazon. Although richness and
Leonardo Vilas‐Bôas M. P. de Cerqueira +8 more
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Sociobiology, 2017 Ants are among the insects involved in cadaveric decomposition processes, as they exhibit predatory and necrophagous behavior. Red ants exhibit an aggressive behavior, which impacts carcass colonization, accelerates or delays the decomposition rates and ...
Eunice Kethure Coelho Pereira +7 more
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A catalogue of aphid parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae) from India [PDF]
, 2011 A catalogue of aphidiine parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae) associated with various aphids species occurring in India was compiled. The present catalogue with 125 species under 22 genera has been further reinforced with not only all the ...
Akhtar, Mir Samim +2 more
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Plants and Insect Eggs: First Report of a Katydid Using a Fern as Host for Oviposition
New Zealand Journal of Botany, Volume 64, Issue 1, March 2026.Ferns are the second most diverse lineage of vascular plants worldwide and are particularly abundant in tropical forests. However, the ecological significance of such remarkable diversity has been often underestimated. In this article, we report for the first time the observation of ferns, specifically Polytaenium cajenense (Desv.) Benedict ...
Rafael P. Farias +5 more
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Effectiveness of clays and copper products in the control of Bactrocera oleae (Gmelin) [PDF]
, 2006 Repellent and antiovipositional products in the control of Bactrocera oleae (Gmelin) find a great interest in organic farming, because of the lack of effective products able to kill the olive fruit fly larvae and eggs.
Caleca, Virgilio, Rizzo, Roberto
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Evaluation of the susceptibility of the pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum, to a selection of novel biorational insecticides using an artificial diet [PDF]
, 2009 An improved technique was developed to assay the toxicity of insecticides against aphids using an artificial diet. The susceptibility of the pea aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum (Harris) (Hemiptera: Aphidoidea) was determined for a selection of novel ...
Sadeghi, Amin +2 more
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Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 2, February 2026.Bti BR101 exhibits strong larvicidal activity against Anopheles larvae spp., with dose‐dependent mortality and LC50 of 3.13 µg/mL. Bti increases ROS, lipid and protein oxidation, and activates antioxidant enzymes (SOD, CAT, GPx) and detoxification pathways (MFO and esterases), indicating moderate oxidative stress.
Izabel Cristina de Oliveira Bentes +14 more
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Revista Verde de Agroecologia e Desenvolvimento Sustentável, 2010 O pulgão do algodoeiro, Aphis gossypii (Hemiptera: Aphididae), é uma séria praga dessa Malvaceae no nordeste do brasileiro. O objetivo desta pesquisa foi testar a estabilidade de distribuição da população padrão de Aphis gossypii no tempo e no espaço ...
Gerônimo Ferreira da Silva +4 more
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Austral Entomology, Volume 65, Issue 1, February 2026.Abstract Four new species of Sycorax Haliday, 1839 are described: Sycorax alumna sp. nov., Sycorax catarina sp. nov., Sycorax paranaensis sp. nov., and Sycorax striga sp. nov., with the females of Sycorax striga sp. nov. bearing characteristics that suggest haematophagous behaviour.
Lucas Rossito +2 more
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