Microscopy Research and Technique, Volume 87, Issue 10, Page 2275-2291, October 2024.An evident sexual dimorphism concerning antennae length, types, number, and distribution of chemosensilla is shown. Long sensilla basiconica are present in females and could play a role in the host location and/or maternal care. Multiporous sensilla chaetica, longer and mostly represented in males, could play a role in intraspecific relationships ...
Paolo Masini +4 more
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Ecological Applications, Volume 34, Issue 6, September 2024.Abstract The release of biological control agents has been an important means of controlling invasive species for over 150 years. While these releases have led to the sustainable control of over 250 invasive pest and weed species worldwide, a minority have caused environmental harm.
George E. Heimpel +8 more
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Journal of Applied Entomology, Volume 148, Issue 7, Page 738-745, August 2024.Abstract The tomato potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli Šulc, originating from North and Central America, poses a serious threat to Solanaceae crops in Australia. This study investigates the potential of the Australian native and commercially available green lacewing, Mallada signatus Schneider, as a biological control agent for B. cockerelli.
Natasha Zhou +3 more
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Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2009 Se estudió la diversidad de Encyrtidae y otras familias de Hymenoptera obtenidas en trampas Malaise en el bosque tropical caducifolio de Huatulco, Oaxaca, México, entre febrero del 2005 y enero del 2006. Las recolectas se llevaron a cabo durante 5 días de cada mes.
Rodríguez-Velez Beatriz +2 more
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, 2017 This contribution focuses on the family Encyrtidae from Oslo Municipality, one of the richer areas in Norway as biodiversity concerns. The following four species are reported for the first time from Norway: Metaphycus punctipes (Dalman, 1820), Protyndarichoides aligarhensis (Fatma & Shafee, 1985), Psyllaephagus belanensis (Hoffer, 1963) and Trechnites ...
Japoshvili, George, Hansen, Lars Ove
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Amyl acetate: an alternative technique to dry mount Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera) from alcohol, faster and inexpensively. [PDF]
J Insect Sci, 2023 Pérez-Benavides AL +3 more
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Age- and Density-Dependent Parasitism Rate and Development Time of the Generalist Egg-Parasitoid Ooencyrtus telenomicida (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) on Eggs of the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug, Halyomorpha halys. [PDF]
Insects, 2023 Koutsogeorgiou EI +5 more
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Prospects for Biological Control of Macadamia Felted Coccid in Hawaii with Metaphycus macadamiae Polaszek & Noyes, a New Encyrtid Wasp Native to New South Wales, Australia. [PDF]
Insects, 2023 Yalemar JA +3 more
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Novel gene rearrangement pattern in mitochondrial genome of Ooencyrtusplautus Huang & Noyes, 1994: new gene order in Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea). [PDF]
Zookeys, 2022 Xing ZP +4 more
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Balticalcarus archibaldi Simutnik Gen. et sp. n. (Chalcidoidea, Encyrtidae) with the Unusually Small Mesotibial Spur from Baltic Amber. [PDF]
Life (Basel), 2022 Simutnik SA, Perkovsky EE, Vasilenko DV.
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