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Comparative Analysis of Lepidopteran Community Structure Using DNA Metabarcoding: Warm-Temperate Forest Versus Grass-Shrub Ecotones in Pangquangou National Nature Reserve. [PDF]

open access: yesEcol Evol
This study confirms that the method based on DNA metabarcoding qualifies as a cost‐efficient alternative to traditional approaches, as well as a better understanding for future assessment of insect diversity. ABSTRACT Lepidoptera is a widely geographically distributed insect order that plays crucial ecological roles in forest and grass‐shrub ecosystems
Wu L   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

THE GEOMETRID MOTHS (LEPIDOPTERA) OF THE ANCIENT CITY HASANKEYF (BATMAN) AND A NEW SPECIES FOR THE TURKISH FAUNA

open access: yesTrakya University Journal of Natural Sciences, 2022
This study was conducted on the Geometridae fauna of Hasankeyf district of Batman between 2018 and 2020. 27 different localities were visited and 2.870 specimens in total were collected using insect net and UV light traps mostly in nighttimes, since the ...
Abdulaziz Aykal, Erdem Seven
doaj   +1 more source

Comprehensive molecular sampling yields a robust phylogeny for geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
BACKGROUND: The moth family Geometridae (inchworms or loopers), with approximately 23,000 described species, is the second most diverse family of the Lepidoptera.
Pasi Sihvonen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

To the knowledge of the fauna of geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of Tajikistan [PDF]

open access: yesКавказский энтомологический бюллетень, 2019
The materials on geometrid moths that were collected by the members of Russian entomological expedition in Tajikistan in 2015–2018 are studied. An annotated list of 83 species of geometrid moths is given.
S.V. Vasilenko
doaj   +1 more source

Geometridae (Insecta: Lepidoptera) in stands of substitute species with the dominant position of birch

open access: yesJournal of Forest Science, 2006
The species spectrum of Geometridae, their seasonal and population dynamics and importance for the stability of birch stands in the air-polluted area of the Krušné hory Mts.
E. Kula
doaj   +1 more source

Nuevas aportaciones al conocimiento de los Geometridae y Noctuoidea de la Sierra del Taibilla y de la Reserva Natural de la Sierra de las Cabras (Albacete-Murcia, España) (Insecta: Lepidoptera)

open access: yesSHILAP, 2020
Se actualiza el catálogo de los Geometridae y Noctuoidea de la Sierra del Taibilla y de la Reserva Natural de la Sierra de las Cabras (Albacete-Murcia, España).
J. J. Guerrero   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microgastrinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) parasitizing Epirrita autumnata (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) larvae in Fennoscandia with description of Cotesia autumnatae Shaw, sp. n. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The microgastrine subset of hymenopteran parasitoids of the geometrid Epirrita autumnata is investigated in Fennoscandia. Ecology, including population dynamics, of the moth has been intensively studied in northern and mountainous Finland, Norway and ...
Veijalainen, Anu   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Northern geometrid forest pests (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) hatch at lower temperatures than their southern conspecifics: Implications of climate change

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2016
Climate change may facilitate shifts in the ranges and the spread of insect pests, but a warming climate may also affect herbivorous insects adversely if it disrupts the locally adapted synchrony between the phenology of insects and that of their host ...
Julia FÄLT-NARDMANN   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can Hawaiian carnivorous caterpillars attack invasive ants or vice versa? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Hawaiian Islands have allowed insects to evolve unique habits, because the islands are isolated and originally lacked predators, such as ants and wasps.
Shinji Sugiura
core   +1 more source

Pljushtchia prima, new moth genus and species from Tadjikistan (Lepidoptera: Geometridae)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2005
A new genus and species of geometrid moths from Tadjikistan is described and its position in the taxonomic structure of the subfamily Larentiinae is analysed.
Jaan VIIDALEPP, Igor KOSTJUK
doaj   +1 more source

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