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Seasonal inhalant insect allergy: Harmonia axyridis ladybug

Current Opinion in Allergy & Clinical Immunology, 2009
The exotic Asian lady beetle, Harmonia axyridis, has become a prominent cause of seasonal inhalant allergy (allergic rhinitis, asthma, and urticaria) in the last two decades in North America and Europe after being introduced into the environment as an agricultural pest-control predator.Seeking winter hibernation sites, ladybug swarms will invade human ...
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Harmonia axyridis . [Distribution map].

Distribution Maps of Plant Pests, 2007
Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Harmonia axyridis (Pallas). Coleoptera: Coccinellidae. Hosts: Malus spp., Pyrus spp. and Vitis spp.
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Parasites of Harmonia axyridis: current research and perspectives

BioControl, 2016
Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) has been introduced widely for biological control of agricultural pests. Harmonia axyridis has established in four continents outside of its native range in Asia and it is considered an invasive alien species (IAS).
Haelewaters, Danny, Zhao, Serena Y., Clusella-Trullas, Susana, Cottrell, Ted E., De Kesel, André, Fiedler, Lukáš, Herz, Annette, Hesketh, Helen, Hui, Cang, Kleespies, Regina G., Losey, John E., Minnaar, Ingrid A., Murray, Katie M., Nedvěd, Oldřich, Pfliegler, Walter P., Raak-van den Berg, C. Lidwien, Riddick, Eric W., Shapiro-Ilan, David I., Smyth, Rebecca R., Steenberg, Tove, van Wielink, Paul S., Viglášová, Sandra, Zhao, Zihua, Ceryngier, Piotr, Roy, Helen E.   +24 more
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Harmonia axyridis ladybug invasion and allergy

Allergy and Asthma Proceedings, 2008
Beginning in 1916 Harmonia axyridis, an orange/red lady beetle with variable black spotting, was imported into the United States from Asia. This agricultural pest-control predator established independent feral populations in North America by 1988. Subsequently, Harmonia axyridis has become a pest to homeowners and various horticultural enterprises ...
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Asian ladybugs (Harmonia axyridis): A new seasonal indoor allergen

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2007
Harmonia axyridis, the Asian ladybug (ALB), was repeatedly introduced between 1916 and 1990. These beetles are intolerant to cold and move indoors during the winter.To investigate sensitization to ALB.Proteins in ALB extracts were purified by gel filtration and ion exchange chromatography.
Takuya, Nakazawa, Shama M, Satinover, Lisa, Naccara, Lucy, Goddard, Bojan P, Dragulev, Edward, Peters, Thomas A E, Platts-Mills   +6 more
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Harmonia axyridis Ladybug Hypersensitivity in Clinical Allergy Practice

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2006
The imported Harmonia axyridis ladybug infests homes in northern West Virginia from fall through spring, causing allergic disease. Retrospective single-practice chart reviews were performed: (1) all skin prick tests (1400 included ladybug) in a community allergy practice over 4 years and (2) clinical analysis of 400 randomly chosen patients.
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Entomopathogenic fungi recorded from the harlequin ladybird, Harmonia axyridis

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 2009
Entomopathogenic fungi were recorded from field samples of the harlequin ladybird Harmonia axyridis, an invasive coccinellid that has recently arrived in Denmark. Larvae, pupae and adults were found to be infected by Isaria farinosa, Beauveria bassiana and species of Lecanicillium. This is the first record of entomopathogenic fungi infecting larvae and
Steenberg, Tove, Harding, Susanne
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La coccinelle Harmonia axyridis sédentaire

1999
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Piotte, Christine, Tourniaire, R., Brun, J., Gambier, J., Ferran, A.   +4 more
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Harmonia axyridis recordings in northern Italy.

2008
In summer 2008, larvae, pupae and adults of Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) (Coleoptera Coccinellidae) were found in several localities in northern Italy. Since the first record in Turin (Piedmont) in 2006, this ladybird, just two years later, was collected up to the northeast of Italy. The colour forms found consisted for 97.52% of H. axyridis succinea and
BURGIO, GIOVANNI, SANTI, FABRIZIO, LANZONI, ALBERTO, MASETTI, ANTONIO, DE LUIGI, VALENTINO, Massimiliano MELANDRI, Alberto REGGIANI, Carlo RICCI, Antoon J. M. LOOMANS, MAINI, STEFANO   +9 more
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La coccinelle sédentaire Harmonia axyridis

1999
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Piotte, Christine, Tourniaire, R., Brun, J., Gambier, J., Ferran, A.   +4 more
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