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A Key and Annotated List of the Scutelleroidea of Michigan (Hemiptera) [PDF]

, 2017
Excerpt: Although Hussey (1922) compiled a list of the Hemiptera of Berrien County, and Stoner (1922) contributed a list of the Scutelleroidea of the Douglas Lake region, no publications have dealt with Michigan Scutelleroidea on a state-wide basis ...
McPherson, J.E.
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Enhanced flight performance in hoverfly migrants

iScience
Summary: Many animals undergo seasonal migrations in which they travel long distances aided by variations in morphology, physiology, and behavior. Here, we compare the flight characteristics, measured in a tethered flight mill, of autumn migratory and ...
Richard Massy, Will Hawkes, Scarlett Weston, Toby Doyle, Karl R. Wotton   +4 more
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Land use around influences the entomological community in lettuce horticultural systems [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Biology
The complexity of the agroecosystem can also be assessed by the different land uses in the system and the surroundings, being a relevant way to assess the heterogeneity of the landscape and the effects on the community of interest, in this case ...
C. M. Silva-Neto, L. A. C. Santos, M. M. Bernardes, C. Salas, C. Valdés, M. T. Muñoz-Quezada, R. O. Araujo   +6 more
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Large-Scale Modelling of the Environmentally-Driven Population Dynamics of Temperate Aedes albopictus (Skuse) [PDF]

, 2016
The Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus, is a highly invasive vector species. It is a proven vector of dengue and chikungunya viruses, with the potential to host a further 24 arboviruses.
Christophides, GK, Erguler, K, Lelieveld, J, Parham, PE, Proestos, Y, Smith-Unna, SE, Waldock, J   +6 more
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Corn soil insects research, 1986: Insecticide evaluations [PDF]

, 1986
"11/86/400."Judy A. Grundler, Entomology Senior Research Specialist; Armon J. Keaster, Professor of Entomology.
Grundler, Judy A., Keaster, Armon J.
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Plant Health and the Science of Pests and Diseases [PDF]

, 2008
The health/disease duality has developed alongside human history either as a struggle for survival or as a challenge of the human being to effectively get to know himself.
Boff, Mari I.C., Boff, Pedro, Gonçalves, Paulo A.S.   +2 more
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Seasonal Trends in Movement Patterns of Birds and Insects Aloft Simultaneously Recorded by Radar

Remote Sensing, 2021
Airspace is a key but not well-understood habitat for many animal species. Enormous amounts of insects and birds use the airspace to forage, disperse, and migrate.
Xu Shi, Baptiste Schmid, Philippe Tschanz, Gernot Segelbacher, Felix Liechti   +4 more
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First Scarab Host for \u3ci\u3eStrongygaster Triangulifer\u3c/i\u3e (Diptera: Tachinidae): the Dung Beetle, \u3ci\u3eAphodius Fimetarius\u3c/i\u3e (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) [PDF]

, 2017
We report Strongygaster (=Hyalomyodes ) triangulifer as a solitary primary parasite of the adult introduced dung beetle, Aphodius fimetarius.
Herd, Rupert P, Pavuk, Daniel M, Purrington, Foster Forbes, Stinner, Benjamin R   +3 more
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Salacia crassifolia (Celastraceae) as a host of armored scale insects (Hemiptera: Diaspididae): two new reports and expansion of occurrence in Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Biology
Salacia crassifolia (Mart. Ex Schult.) G. Don. (Celastraceae) is a species native to the Brazilian Cerrado that has fruits highly appreciated by local fauna and population.
M. T. Castro, S. C. L. Montalvão, V. R. S. Wolff   +2 more
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The influence of late-stage pupal irradiation and increased irradiated:un-irradiated male ratio on mating competitiveness of the malaria mosquito Anopheles arabiensis Patton [PDF]

, 2009
Competitiveness of released males in genetic control programmes is of critical importance. In this paper, we explored two scenarios to compensate for the loss of mating competitiveness after pupal stage irradiation in males of the malaria mosquito ...
Helinski, M., Knols, B.G.J.
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