Phylogenetic resolution of the fly superfamily Ephydroidea–Molecular systematics of the enigmatic and diverse relatives of Drosophilidae [PDF]
The schizophoran superfamily Ephydroidea (Diptera: Cyclorrhapha) includes eight families, ranging from the well-known vinegar flies (Drosophilidae) and shore flies (Ephydridae), to several small, relatively unusual groups, the phylogenetic placement of ...
Isaac S. Winkler +9 more
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Intertidal insects associated with halophytic Suaeda (Amaranthaceae) in Japan: a case study in Saga, northern Kyushu [PDF]
In contrast to a great diversity in insects in terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems, few known species have adapted to inhabit marine environments.
Akihito Kita +2 more
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The mitochondrial genome of Paralimna (Paralimna) concors (Diptera: Ephydridae) [PDF]
The mitogenome of Paralimna (Paralimna) concors was sequenced. The mitogenome was 16,155 bp totally, consisting of 13 protein-coding genes (PCGs), two rRNAs, and 22 transfer RNAs. The nucleotide composition biases toward A and T is 78.6% of the entirety.
Chenjing Zhao +6 more
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Complete mitochondrial genome of Hydrellia griseola (Diptera, Ephydridae) [PDF]
The complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of Hydrellia griseola has been reported in this study. This is the first sequenced complete mitogenome of the family Ephydridae.
Liang Wang +5 more
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Detection of Rice Pests Based on Self-Attention Mechanism and Multi-Scale Feature Fusion [PDF]
In recent years, the occurrence of rice pests has been increasing, which has greatly affected the yield of rice in many parts of the world. The prevention and cure of rice pests is urgent.
Yuqi Hu +5 more
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Notes on Shore Flies (Diptera: Ephydridae) from Finland and north-western Russia [PDF]
The recent checklist of the Ephydridae of Finland by Zatwarnicki and Kahanpää (2014) mentioned 13 ephydrid species as new for Finland without further details.
Jere Kahanpää, Tadeusz Zatwarnicki
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On the entomofauna of Mt. Durmitor (Northern Montenegro): Braconid wasps of the subfamily Opiinae (Braconidae, Hymenoptera) [PDF]
Braconids are primary parasites of other insects and their eggs, larvae, and adults, and species have been recently discovered that lay their eggs in plant seeds.
Brajković M.M. +2 more
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How Rearing Systems for Various Species of Flies Benefit Humanity [PDF]
Flies (Diptera) have played a prominent role in human history, and several fly species are reared at different scales and for different beneficial purposes worldwide.
Carlos Pascacio-Villafán +1 more
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Revision of Argentinian species of Hexacola Foerster (Hymenoptera: Figitidae: Eucoilinae) [PDF]
The eucoiline genus Hexacola Foerster, 1869 is present in the Afrotropical, Neotropical, Holarctic and Ethiopian regions, as well as Oceania. In this paper, three species are reported for the first time in Argentina: Hexacola hexatoma (Hartig 1841 ...
Vanina Anadina Reche, Fabiana Gallardo
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Shore fly (Diptera: Ephydridae) communities from Ria de Aveiro, with new records for Portugal
Saltmarshes are considered one of the most productive habitats in the world and exhibit a spatial zonation of its vegetation, from the intertidal flats to the seawall or dunes providing habitats to specific invertebrate assemblage adapted to regular ...
Catarina Prado e Castro +2 more
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