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Morphometric differences in the grasshopper Cornops aquaticum (Bruner, 1906) from South America and South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The semi-aquatic grasshopper Cornops aquaticum is native to South America and inhabits lowlands from southern Mexico to Central Argentina and Uruguay. It is host-specific to aquatic plants in the genera Eichhornia and Pontederia.
Adis, Joachim   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Nutritional characteristics of selected insects in Uganda for use as alternative protein sources in food and feed [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Open Access Journal; Published online: 18 Dec 2019Insects are potential ingredients for animal feed and human food. Their suitability may be influenced by species and nutritional value.
Bbosa, T.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Phylogeny of locusts and grasshoppers reveals complex evolution of density-dependent phenotypic plasticity

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Locusts are grasshoppers that can form dense migrating swarms through an extreme form of density-dependent phenotypic plasticity, known as locust phase polyphenism.
Hojun Song   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Diversity and distribution of Orthoptera communities of two adjacent mountains in northern part of the Carpathians [PDF]

open access: yesTravaux du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle “Grigore Antipa”, 2019
During 2013–2017, assemblages of bush-crickets and grasshoppers were surveyed in two neighbouring flysch mountains – Čergov Mts (48 sites) and Levočské vrchy Mts (62 sites) – in northern
Anton Krištín   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Confirmation of the presence of Chorthippus apricarius (Linnaeus, 1758) (Caelifera, Gomphocerinae) in Slovenia

open access: yesNatura Sloveniae, 2004
In summer 2004, Chorthippus apricarius was found on Bloke plateau. This finding confirms the presence of this species in Slovenia, which was previously only documented in two unpublished camp reports.
Paul Veenvliet
doaj   +1 more source

Nutritional composition, quality, and shelf stability of processed Ruspolia nitidula (edible grasshoppers)

open access: yesFood Science & Nutrition, 2016
The nutritional and commercial potential of the edible grasshopper (Ruspolia nitidula, nsenene in Luganda), a delicacy in Uganda and many East African tribes, is limited by a short shelf life and unverified nutritional value.
G. Ssepuuya, I. M. Mukisa, D. Nakimbugwe
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Phylogenetic characteristics of novel Bacillus weihenstephanensis and Pseudomonas sp. to desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria Forskål (Orthoptera: Acrididae)

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 2019
Thirty bacterial isolates were isolated from the gut contents of diseased/dead locust. Their pathogenicity was tested against 4th instar nymphs of desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria Forskål (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Two isolates, designated DL2 and DL6,
Tamer A. Mashtoly   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phenology dictates the impact of climate change on geographic distributions of six co‐occurring North American grasshoppers

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2021
Throughout the last century, climate change has altered the geographic distributions of many species. Insects, in particular, vary in their ability to track changing climates, and it is likely that phenology is an important determinant of how well ...
Nathan P. Lemoine
doaj   +1 more source

DENSITAS HAMA BIBIT TANAMAN HUTAN DI PERSEMAIAN PERMANEN BPDASHL WAY SEPUTIH WAY SEKAMPUNG LAMPUNG SELATAN

open access: yesJurnal Belantara, 2023
The density of pest attacks in nurseries can interfere with growth and reduce seedling quality and can even cause death and cause economic losses. This study aims to analyze the density of each type of pest in the nursery.
Yolanda Ayu Saputri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Grasshoppers (Orthoptera)

open access: yes, 2014
Grasshoppers belong to the insect order Orthoptera, which also includes locusts and crickets. This order comprises more than 26,000 species (http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org) with global distribution and higher diversity in the tropics. The name of the order is derived from “orthos,” meaning “straight,” and “pteron,” meaning “wing.” Most orthopteran ...
Camacho, Juan Pedro M.   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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