Molecular Ecology, Volume 32, Issue 11, Page 2695-2714, June 2023., 2022 The Hengduan Mountains region is a biodiversity hotspot known for its topologically complex, deep valleys and high mountains. While landscape and glacial refugia have been evoked to explain patterns of interspecies divergence, the accumulation of intra ...
Zhengyang Wang, N. Pierce
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Mitogenomics, phylogeny and morphology reveal two new entomopathogenic species of Ophiocordyceps (Ophiocordycipitaceae, Hypocreales) from south-western China [PDF]
MycoKeysOphiocordyceps encompasses over 300 species, demonstrating a wide range of morphological features, hosts and habitats within its species diversity. In this study, two novel species in Ophiocordyceps were revealed parasitising Hepialidae larva buried in ...
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Insects, 2021 Aggressive behavior in animals is important for survival and reproduction. It is well studied in adult insects, such as flies, ants, honey bees, and crickets.
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Unveiling mycoviral diversity in Ophiocordyceps sinensis through transcriptome analyses [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyOphiocordyceps sinensis, an entomopathogenic fungus, infects larvae from the Lepidoptera: Hepialidae family, forming the valuable Chinese cordyceps. Mycoviruses are widespread across major lineages of filamentous fungi, oomycetes, and yeasts and have the
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Establishment of an Agrobacterium tumefaciens-Mediated Transformation System for Hirsutella sinensis [PDF]
Current Issues in Molecular BiologyOphiocordyceps sinensis (Berk.) is a complex is formed by Hepialidae larvae and Hirsutella sinensis. Infestation by H. sinensis, interaction with host larvae, and fruiting body development are three crucial processes affecting the formation of O ...
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Olfactory Proteins and Their Expression Profiles in the Eucalyptus Pest Endoclita signifier Larvae [PDF]
Frontiers in Physiology, 2021 Endoclita signifier Walker (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae), a polyphagous insect, has become a new wood-boring pest in Eucalyptus plantations in southern China since 2007, which represents a typical example of native insect adaptation to an exotic host.
Xiaoyu Zhang +7 more
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Quantifying Potentially Suitable Geographical Habitat Changes in Chinese Caterpillar Fungus with Enhanced MaxEnt Model [PDF]
InsectsChinese Caterpillar Fungus (CCF) is a fungal–insect complex formed by the underground larvae of certain species in the family Hepialidae parasitized by Ophiocordyceps sinensis (Berk.) (G.H.Sung, J.M.Sung, Hywel-Jones & Spatafora).
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Thitarodes shambalaensis sp. nov. (Lepidoptera, Hepialidae): a new host of the caterpillar fungus Ophiocordyceps sinensis supported by genome-wide SNP data [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2019 A new species of ghost moth, Thitarodes shambalaensis sp. nov., is described from Yanzigou glacier, Mt. Gongga, Sichuan, China. The species is a host of the economically important caterpillar fungus Ophiocordyceps sinensis.
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Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 2019 Author(s): Grehan, John; Knyazev, Svyatoslav | Abstract: The distributions of genera and species of Hepialidae in Europe are documented and mapped, along with species distributions extending to eastern Asia.
J. Grehan, S. Knyazev
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Diet of Critically Endangered Black-Eyed Bent-Toed Gecko, <i>Cyrtodactylus nigriocularis</i>, Nguyen, Orlov & Darevsky, 2006 From Vietnam. [PDF]
Ecol EvolTropic niche of the Critically Endangered Black‐eyed Bent‐toed Gecko. ABSTRACT The Black‐eyed Bent‐toed Gecko, Cyrtodactylus nigriocularis, a species endemic to Ba Den Mountain Cultural and Historical Complex, Tay Ninh Province, Vietnam, has been classified as Critically Endangered in the IUCN Red List since 2018.
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