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Triatoma yelapensis sp. nov. (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) from Mexico, with a Key of Triatoma Species Recorded in Mexico

open access: yesInsects, 2023
Simple Summary Triatominae (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) bugs are considered species of medical relevance because they are vectors of Chagas disease. In Mexico, most species of the Triatoma genus are distributed in the lowlands of the west of Mexico, including
Juan Téllez-Rendón   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mitochondrial genomes of soft scales (Hemiptera: Coccidae): features, structures and significance

open access: yesBMC Genomics, 2023
Background Soft scales (Hemiptera: Coccidae), including important agricultural and forestry pests, are difficult to identify directly by morphological characters.
Congcong Lu, Xiaolei Huang, Jun Deng
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Biology and Management of the Spotted Lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae), in the United States.

open access: yesAnnual Review of Entomology, 2022
Spotted lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula (White), invaded the eastern United States in 2014 and has since caused economic and ecological disruption. In particular, spotted lanternfly has shown itself to be a significant pest of vineyards and ornamental ...
J. Urban, H. Leach
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Review of the Biology and Control of Whitefly, Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae), with Special Reference to Biological Control Using Entomopathogenic Fungi

open access: yesInsects, 2020
Simple Summary The whitefly, Bemisia tabaci, is considered one of the most destructive insect pests of vegetables and ornamental crops globally. Synthetic chemical pesticides are mainly used to control B. tabaci, however, their extensive usage has led to
I. Sani   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence, damage, management and insecticide resistance of stink bug populations (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) in commodity crops

open access: yes, 2020
Pest management of stink bugs (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) in soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.], corn (Zea mays L.) and cotton (Gossypium spp.) agroecosystems has become a major concern in several countries of the Americas.
D. Sosa‐Gómez   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

RNAi-Based Functional Genomics in Hemiptera

open access: yesInsects, 2020
Simple Summary RNA interference (RNAi) is a powerful strategy to understand the function of novel and critical insect genes. In this review, we highlight the pros and cons of using RNAi as a functional genomics tool, the range of applications and explore
R. Jain   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mitochondrial phylogenomics of Hemiptera reveals adaptive innovations driving the diversification of true bugs

open access: yesProceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2017
Hemiptera, the largest non-holometabolous order of insects, represents approximately 7% of metazoan diversity. With extraordinary life histories and highly specialized morphological adaptations, hemipterans have exploited diverse habitats and food ...
Hu Li   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sugarcane Aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae): A New Pest on Sorghum in North America

open access: yesJournal of Integrated Pest Management, 2016
In 2013, the sugarcane aphid, Melanaphis sacchari (Zehntner) (Hemiptera: Aphididae), a new invasive pest of sorghum species in North America, was confirmed on sorghum in 4 states and 38 counties in the United States.
R. Bowling   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

When did the ancestor of true bugs become stinky? Disentangling the phylogenomics of Hemiptera–Heteroptera

open access: yesCladistics, 2019
The phylogeny of true bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera), one of the most diverse insect groups in terms of morphology and ecology, has been the focus of attention for decades with respect to several deep nodes between the suborders of Hemiptera and the ...
Yan-hui Wang   +17 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Description of Triatomahuehuetenanguensis sp. n., a potential Chagas disease vector (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae)

open access: yesZooKeys, 2019
A new species of the genus Triatoma Laporte, 1832 (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) is described based on specimens collected in the department of Huehuetenango, Guatemala. Triatomahuehuetenanguensissp. n.
R. Lima-Cordón   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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