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Moist temperate forest butterflies of western Bhutan

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2016
Random surveys were carried out in moist temperate forests (1,860–3,116 m) around Bunakha Village and Dochula Pass, near Thimphu in western Bhutan, recording 65 species of butterflies.
Arun P. Singh
doaj   +1 more source

A new species of Phyllophaga Harris from the island of Navassa in the Caribbean (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The small Caribbean island of Navassa (U.S. possession) is unoccupied by humans, but recent surveys have detected a surprising number of endemic (precinctive) invertebrates. A new species of May beetle, Phyllophaga navassa, is here described and compared
Steiner, Warren E., Woodruff, Robert E.
core  

Raman Signature of the Wings of the Globe Skimmer Dragonfly: Pantala flavescens

open access: yesJournal of Raman Spectroscopy, EarlyView.
Raman spectroscopy is used to confirm the presence of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons and related derivatives including aldehydes, halides, alcohols, acids, esters, and phenols on the wings of Pantala flavescens. The analysis indicates that wing‐surface lipid composition is largely consistent across the three main ecological zones in Ghana. Notably,
Rachel Desulme   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of parasitoid associated factors of the endoparasitoid Glyptapanteles liparidis (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2004
The endoparasitoid Glyptapanteles liparidis (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) injects polydnavirus and venom together with eggs into its Lymantria dispar (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) host larvae during oviposition.
Nicole A. TILLINGER   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intuition or Analysis? How Entrepreneurial Motivations Shape Decision‐Making Under Uncertainty

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Entrepreneurs frequently encounter ambiguous, uncertain situations that, despite limited information, require critical decisions. Their decisions are not homogeneous and, while prior research has emphasized external factors such as industry experience or context, these alone do not fully explain the heterogeneity observed in entrepreneurial ...
Antoine Gilbert‐Saad   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predators of the giant pine scale, Marchalina hellenica (Gennadius 1883; Hemiptera: Marchalinidae), out of its natural range in Turkey

open access: yesOpen Life Sciences, 2021
Marchalina hellenica is a sap sucking scale insect endemic to the Aegean basin and it has been introduced to several regions in Greece and Turkey to increase pine honey production.
Oğuzoğlu Şükran   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

TGLE Vol 50 nos. 3 & 4 full issue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The Great Lakes Entomologist Volume 50 Numbers 3 & 4 Fall/Winter full ...

core   +1 more source

Spiders (Araneae) from Agricultural fields near foothill of Satpura Mountain ranges of Amravati District, Maharashtra, India. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper deals with the study of spider distribution in agricultural fields adjoining the Satpura Mountain Ranges of the Amravati district. The total collection of spiders comprises 12 families, 37 genera and 76 species.
Anil J. Gaur   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Generalist‐pollinated Arabis alpina exhibits floral scent variation at multiple scales

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Plants that depend on animals for reproduction often use complex floral traits to attract pollinators. Floral scent is recognized as part of the pollinator attraction module and can be shaped by plant‐pollinator interactions. In recent decades, research has started to reveal the dynamic properties of floral scent, identifying patterns of spatial and ...
Hanna Thosteman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geographical Distribution and Status of Actias Moths in Thailand

open access: yesWalailak Journal of Science and Technology, 2011
Geographical distribution and status of Actias moths was assessed at 46 forest stations throughout Thailand from January 2004 to December 2006. At each station, an eighteen watt black light was operated against a white sheet from 6:00 pm to 6:00 am daily.
Surachai CHOLDUMRONGKUL   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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