The Stenopodainae (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) of Argentina [PDF]
In Argentina, 10 genera and 33 species of Stenopodainae (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) have been recorded. Diagnoses of the genera, subgenera and species are given, and an illustrated key to genera is provided.
Coscarón, María del Carmen+1 more
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Morphological structure of salivary glands, alimentary canal, and Malpighian tubules in adult Eurydema spectabilis Horváth, 1882 (Heteroptera, Pentatomidae). [PDF]
In E. spectabilis, the salivary glands are divided into principal and accessory glands. Microvilli and numerous secretory granules were found in Malpighian tubules. Numerous uric acid crystals and bacteria were found in the rectum lumen. Abstract Eurydema spectabilis (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) has a piercing‐sucking mouth type and feeds on plant sap ...
Arslan H, Candan S.
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Effects of water temperature on freshwater macroinvertebrates: a systematic review
ABSTRACT Water temperature is one of the main abiotic factors affecting the structure and functioning of aquatic ecosystems and its alteration can have important effects on biological communities. Macroinvertebrates are excellent bio‐indicators and have been used for decades to assess the status of aquatic ecosystems as a result of environmental ...
Luca Bonacina+3 more
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Length–biomass equations to allow rapid assessment of semi‐aquatic bug biomass in tropical streams
Length–biomass equations provide a cost‐effective way of deriving biomass, but relationships vary between taxa and habitats. Semi‐aquatic bugs are bioindicators and prey items for predators. We identify the best‐fit equations to predict the biomass of semi‐aquatic bugs collected in Sabah, Malaysia.
Martina F. Harianja+6 more
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Juvenile hormone III skipped bisepoxide is widespread in true bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) [PDF]
Juvenile hormone (JH) plays important roles in almost every aspect of insect development and reproduction. JHs are a group of acyclic sesquiterpenoids, and their farnesol backbone has been chemically modified to generate a homologous series of hormones ...
Keiji Matsumoto+4 more
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Se cita por primera vez para la Argentina a Corythucha ciliata (Say) (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Tingidae), que se alimenta primariamente del plátano o sicómoro (Platanus x hispanica Mill.
Diego L. Carpintero+3 more
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A Faunistic study on Heteropterans (Hemiptera: Heteropter) in the "Altyn-Emel" State National Natural Park, Kazakhstan [PDF]
The Altyn-Emel State National Natural Park (Kazakhstan) was surveys Heteroptera in spring-summer period (April-August), 2022-2023. A total of 172 species belonging to 22 families of Heteroptera were identified.
Makhabbat B. Amanbayeva+5 more
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Karyotype evolution in progress: A new diploid number in Belostoma candidulum (Heteroptera: Belostomatidae) from Argentina leading to new insights into its ecology and evolution [PDF]
A novel chromosome complement (2n = 14 = 12 + XY/XX; male/female sex chromosomes), male meiosis behaviour, heterochromatin characterization, and frequency and distribution of chiasmata are described for the first time in specimens from a natural ...
Bressa, Maria Jose+1 more
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Two new records of conifer-inhabiting mirid bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Miridae) from Malta [PDF]
Short correspondence article regarding two new records of conifer-inhabiting mirid bugs which were recently collected in a Malaise trap located in the private grounds of the Verdala Palace, close to Buskett : Orthotylus (Parapachylops) junipericola ...
Carapezza, Attilio, Mifsud, David
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Published as part of Sikora, Tomáš, Jaschhof, Mathias & Kurina, Olavi, 2020, Additions to the Estonian fauna of mycophagous Cecidomyiidae (Diptera), with a description of Unicornella estonensis gen. et sp. nov., pp.
Sikora, Tomáš+2 more
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