Spruce Budworm and Other Lepidopterous Prey of Eumenid Wasps (Hymenoptera: Eumenidae) in Spruce-Fir Forests of Maine [PDF]
Three species of eumenid wasps, Ancistrocerus adiabatus, Ancistrocerus antilope, and Euodynerus Ieucomelas, accepted and provisioned trap-nesting blocks with lepidopterous larvae, A pyralid. Nephopteryx sp., was the most commonly provisioned prey.
Collins, Judith A, Jennings, Daniel T
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ABSTRACT Shifting from conventional to sustainable agriculture demands well‐designed experiments and robust analytical models to evaluate agroecological system performance and resilience. We modelled aphid population dynamics in broccoli monocultures and broccoli‐basil intercrops using spatio‐temporal approaches, informed by laboratory experiments on ...
Rayana M. R. Carvalho +3 more
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Revision of Holarctic Teleiodini (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)
The 25 genera of Teleiodini (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) occurring in the Holarctic Region are revised. A new genus and new species, Arcutelphusa talladega, are described from Alabama and Mississippi, United States. Evippe Chambers (1873a) is synonymized with Agnippe Chambers (1872a), Hapalosaris Meyrick (1917) is synonymized with Coleotechnites Chambers
Lee, Sangmi, Brown, Richard L.
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The Species Richness of Lepidoptera in a Fragmented Landscape: A Supplement to the Checklist of Moths of Butler County, Ohio [PDF]
Land conversion for agriculture or urban expansion has fragmented the midwestern landscape and isolated native biotas in remnant habitat patches. Identification of priority renmants to be targeted for conservation, however, requires an understanding of ...
Crist, Thomas O, Summerville, Keith S
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ABSTRACT Silverleaf nightshade (Solanum elaeagnifolium Cav.; SLN) is a perennial forb native to the southern United States, Mexico and South America that has become a serious agricultural weed across the world. Biological control has emerged as a significant alternative for the management of (SLN) due to the challenges and high costs associated with ...
Samikshya Subedi +4 more
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Four species of micromoths new to Korea (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae, Gelechiidae, Coleophoridae)
Four micromoths-Elachista similis Sugisima and Elachista phalaridis Parenti (Elachistidae), Sitotroga zhengi Li & Wang (Gelechiidae), and Coleophora hoeneella Baldizzone (Coleophoridae)-are reported for the first time from Korea.
Minyoung Kim +2 more
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Consumo de mesofilo foliar por Tuta absoluta (Meyrick, 1971) (Lepidoptera: Gelechidae) em três cultivares de Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. [PDF]
A "traça-do-tomateiro", Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), é uma das principais pragas do tomateiro na atualidade. Suas larvas atacam folhas, hastes, brotos, flores e frutos, causando severos danos à cultura.
BORGORNI, P. C. +2 more
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Pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders) infestation on Bt cotton is a major concern to cotton production in India. The genetic diversity and phylogeographic structure of the insect in light of PBW resistance needs to be revisited.
V. Naik +10 more
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Abstract This work documents the first occurrence of Etiella zinckenella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) infestations in soybean crops in Greece, and in particular within the Regional Unit of Drama, north‐eastern Greece. Larvae of this pest inflict direct damage by feeding on seeds and cause indirect damage by reducing crop marketability, resulting in ...
Konstantinos B. Simoglou +2 more
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Natural mortality of Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) eggs in Argentina and Italy, and first record of Encarsia porteri (Mercet) (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) affecting its populations [PDF]
En este estudio se evaluaron los agentes oófagos de T. absoluta de presencia espontánea en cultivos de tomate en Sudamérica (NOA y Cinturón Hortícola Platense, Argentina) y en Europa (Lazio, Italia).
Galise, Gabriele +4 more
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