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Laboratory rearing of Abidama liuensis (Hemiptera: Cercopidae) and description of immature stages

European Journal of Entomology, 2021
Because it is an important pest of rice, Abidama liuensis Metcalf is well documented in terms of its bioecology and control. However, there are few studies on the biology of this pest.
Qiqi WANG, Lingyan BAI, Xu CHEN, Aiping LIANG   +3 more
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The Roles of DNA Methyltransferases 1 (DNMT1) in Regulating Sexual Dimorphism in the Cotton Mealybug, Phenacoccus solenopsis

Insects, 2020
The cotton mealybug, Phenacoccus solenopsis, is an invasive pest that can cause massive damage to many host plants of agricultural importance. P. solenopsis is highly polyphagous, and shows extreme sexual dimorphism between males and females.
Mohamed A.A. Omar, Meizhen Li, Feiling Liu, Kang He, Muhammad Qasim, Huamei Xiao, Mingxing Jiang, Fei Li   +7 more
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Effectiveness of inundative releases of Anthocoris nemoralis (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae) in controlling the olive psyllid Euphyllura olivina (Hemiptera: Psyllidae)

European Journal of Entomology, 2021
This study investigated the effectiveness of field releases of nymphs of Anthocoris nemoralis (F.) (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae) in controlling the olive psyllid, Euphyllura olivina Costa (Hemiptera: Psyllidae).
Naceur GHARBI
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Mortality factors acting on field populations of Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) SSA1 on cassava in Uganda

European Journal of Entomology, 2021
Natural death is a key determinant of a species population dynamics. Thus, a clear understanding of natural mortality factors aids the development of appropriate management strategies for insect pests.
Kasifa KATONO, Sarina MACFADYEN, Christopher Abu OMONGO, John COLVIN, Jeninah KARUNGI, Michael Hilary OTIM   +5 more
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First record of the nesting whitefly, Paraleyrodes minei Iaccarino, 1990 (Hemiptera, Aleyrodidae) in Malta [PDF]

, 2016
The nesting whitefly, Paraleyrodes minei is the latest exotic whitefly species to be found breeding in Malta and was originally described from specimens collected from Citrus crops in Syria by Iaccario (1990).
Mifsud, David, Malumphy, Chris
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Development of conventional and real-time multiplex PCR-based assays for estimation of natural infection rates and Trypanosoma cruzi load in triatomine vectors

Parasites & Vectors, 2017
Background Chagas disease is a complex anthropozoonosis with distinct domestic and sylvatic mammal species acting as potential reservoirs. The diversity of vector species and their habitats are among the factors that hinder the control of the disease ...
Otacilio C. Moreira, Thaiane Verly, Paula Finamore-Araujo, Suzete A. O. Gomes, Catarina M. Lopes, Danielle M. de Sousa, Lívia R. Azevedo, Fabio F. da Mota, Claudia M. d’Avila-Levy, Jacenir R. Santos-Mallet, Constança Britto   +10 more
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Neopamera bilobata (Say, 1831) (Heteroptera: Rhyparochromidae): nuevos registros distribucionales y primer caso teratológico para la especie

Revista Chilena de Entomología, 2022
Se entregan los primeros registros de Neopamera bilobata en Perú, Bolivia y Chile. Adicionalmente, del material chileno se describe el primer caso teratológico para esta especie, correspondiente a una oligomeria antenal.
Eduardo I. Faúndez
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Does antennal sensilla pattern of different populations of Triatoma maculata (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) reveal phenotypic variability?

Parasites & Vectors, 2019
Background In Brazil, Triatoma maculata is only found in the State of Roraima and is a vector of Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of Chagas disease.
Josiane Nogueira Müller, Teresa Cristina Monte Gonçalves, Alice Helena Ricardo-Silva, Amanda Coutinho Souza, Francisco Maciel Santos, Rosangela Santos, Nathalia Coelho Vargas, Catarina Macedo Lopes, Ana Laura Carbajal-de-la-Fuente   +8 more
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Sand fly (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) abundance and diversity in areas affected by the São Francisco River transposition project in Ceará State, Brazil

Parasites & Vectors, 2017
Background Entomological surveillance of sand fly vectors was carried out to support leishmaniasis prevention and control measures in areas affected by the São Francisco River Transposition Project.
Júlia dos Santos Silva, Lindemberg Caranha, Fabrício Kássio Moura Santos, Antonio Pereira dos Santos, Luiz Osvaldo Rodrigues da Silva, Elizabeth Ferreira Rangel   +5 more
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Characterization of the Buccula, Rostrum, Stridulatory Sulcus, Scutellum, and External Female Genitalia of Triatoma carcavalloi (Jurberg, Rocha & Lent, 1998), Triatoma circummaculata (Stål, 1859), and Triatoma rubrovaria (Blanchard, 1843) (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae)

Journal of Parasitology Research, 2019
In Brazil, Triatoma rubrovaria (Blanchard, 1843) is the most important species in epidemiological terms in the State of Rio Grande do Sul, due to its wide geographical distribution in this state, followed by T.
Margareth Alves Ribeiro Cardozo de Almeida, Simone Patrícia Carneiro Freitas, Maria Luiza Ribeiro de Oliveira, Nathanielly Rocha Casado de Lima, Elizabeth Ferreira Rangel, Jacenir Reis Santos-Mallet   +5 more
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