First confirmed record of Harmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil [PDF]
Check List, 2011 Harmonia axyridis is a predator of aphids and other soft-bodied insects. This coccinellid, native to Asia, has invaded North America, Europe, South America and Africa. We report the first detection of H.
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A case of silent invasion : citizen science confirms the presence of Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) in Central America [PDF]
, 2019 Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) is a globally invasive ladybird. It has been intentionally introduced in many countries as a biological control agent, whereas it has been unintentionally released in many others.
Haelewaters, Danny, Hiller, Thomas
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Do resistant plants provide an enemy-free space to aphids?
European Journal of Entomology, 2012 An experiment was conducted to compare the predation efficiency of the coccinellids Harmonia axyridis and Coleomegilla maculata on potato plants, Solanum tuberosum, and on a wild aphid-resistant species, Solanum tarijense.
Bruno FRÉCHETTE +4 more
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Hesperomyces virescens (Ascomycota, Laboulbeniales), a fungal ectoparasite, is thus far reported on Harmonia axyridis from five continents: North and South America, Europe, Africa, and Asia. While it is known that He. virescens can cause mortality of Ha.
Danny Haelewaters +16 more
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Predicting the potential geographical distribution of the harlequin ladybird, Harmonia axyridis, using the CLIMEX model - BioControl [PDF]
, 2008 Harmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) is a ladybird beetle native to temperate and subtropical parts of Asia. Since 1916 populations of this species have been introduced throughout the world, either deliberately, or by accident ...
Aukema, B. +3 more
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Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 2008 O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar a flutuação populacional de Harmonia axyridis em árvores frutíferas, durante dois anos (2004-2006), relacioná-la a variáveis abióticas e avaliar sua influência sobre outros coccinelídeos predadores, em Ponta Grossa ...
Julianne Milléo +3 more
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Harmonia axyridis: an environmental risk assessment for Northwest Europe [PDF]
, 2008 In this paper, we summarize the international situation with respect to environmental risk assessment for biological control agents. Next, we apply a recently designed, comprehensive risk evaluation method consisting of a stepwise procedure to evaluate ...
Babendreier, D. +3 more
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Intraguild predation behaviour of ladybirds in semi-field experiments explains invasion success of Harmonia axyridis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Harmonia axyridis has been introduced as a biological control agent in Europe and the USA. Since its introduction, it has established and spread, and it is now regarded as an invasive alien species.
C Lidwien Raak-van den Berg +2 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2011 The coccinellid Harmonia axyridis is a recent arrival in the UK and is an intraguild predator of the entomopathogenic fungus Pandora neoaphidis. Harmonia axyridis entirely consumes P. neoaphidis-sporulating cadavers and this may have a negative effect on
Patricia M. WELLS +5 more
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Decline in Relative Abundance of Hippodamia convergens (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in Fall Shoreline Aggregations on Western Lake Superior [PDF]
, 2017 In the 1970s, migratory coccinellid aggregations on western Lake Superior shorelines consisted of over 90% Hippodamia convergens Guérin-Méneville. In 2014, the alien Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) accounted for over 80% of shoreline coccinellid aggregations ...
Lumen, Ryan P, Steffens, Wayne P
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