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Temporal Variation of Membracidae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha) Composition in Areas of Caatinga with Different Vegetation Structures

Sociobiology, 2016
The diversity of membracids in different Caatinga vegetation structures (preserved, intermediate and degraded) was studied during dry and rainy seasons in 2006. We recorded 1,107 individuals, belonging to 13 species, mostly during the rainy season (693).
Antonio Creão-Duarte, Malva Hernández, Rembrandt Rothéa, Wellington Santos   +3 more
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First Record of the Genus Cartorhynchites Voss, 1958 (Coleoptera: Rhynchitidae) from Eocene Baltic Amber with a List of Fossil Tooth-Nosed Snout Weevils

Life, 2023
A new species of the genus Cartorhynchites (Rhynchitini, Rhynchitina) is described from Baltic amber. Cartorhynchites groehni Legalov, Bukejs et Alekseev sp. n. differs from C. struvei Zherikhin, 1992 from the Miocene of Germany in its smaller body size (
Andrei A. Legalov, Andris Bukejs, Anarina Vanaga, Vitalii I. Alekseev   +3 more
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The role of plant volatiles and oviposition experience in the foraging behaviour of Diadegma semiclausum (Hym., Ichneumonidae)

浙江大学学报. 农业与生命科学版, 2002
The role of volatiles from cabbage plants with different treatments and oviposition experience in the foraging behaviour of Diadegma semiclausum was studied.
LI Xin, LIU Shu-sheng
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Updated Taxonomy of Pectobacterium Genus in the CIRM-CFBP Bacterial Collection: When Newly Described Species Reveal “Old” Endemic Population

Microorganisms, 2020
Bacterial collections are invaluable tools for microbiologists. However, their practical use is compromised by imprecise taxonomical assignation of bacterial strains. This is particularly true for soft rotting plant pathogens of the Pectobacterium genus.
Perrine Portier, Jacques Pédron, Géraldine Taghouti, Cécile Dutrieux, Marie-Anne Barny   +4 more
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Unraveling the Role of Lac Insects in Providing Natural Industrial Products

Insects, 2022
In the current era, products made from organic materials enjoy a privileged position because of their inherent safety. The eco-friendly properties of natural lac resins have increased their demand in many industries.
Nawaz Haider Bashir, Huanhuan Chen, Shahzad Munir, Weiwei Wang, Hang Chen, Yong-Kang Sima, Jiandong An   +6 more
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Resources for British butterflies (Lepidoptera: Hesperioidea, Papilionoidea). The alien consumer component and its significance for butterfly habitats

European Journal of Entomology, 2008
With climatic warming there is an expectation that phytophagous insects will increasingly use alien (non native) plants as nectar sources and larval host plants. Alien plant use is investigated in British butterflies.
Peter B. HARDY, Roger L.H. DENNIS
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Maladaptive host choice by an alien leaf miner Phyllonorycter leucographella (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) has the potential to limit its invasiveness

European Journal of Entomology, 2018
Alien phytophagous insects are often introduced along with their host plants, creating opportunities for troublesome invasions. Yet, not all of them are able to successfully colonize novel host plants. In this study, we investigated host selection by the
Urszula WALCZAK, Michał BOGDZIEWICZ, Roma ŻYTKOWIAK, Piotr KAROLEWSKI, Edward BARANIAK   +4 more
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Population Growth of Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda Fed on Cereal and Pulse Host Plants Cultivated in Yunnan Province, China

Plants, 2023
The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda is a major agricultural pest in China, and has migrated from its continuous breeding area to other parts of China. In our study, the biological behaviors of S.
Kifle Gebreegziabiher Gebretsadik, Ying Liu, Yanqiong Yin, Xueqing Zhao, Xiangyong Li, Fushou Chen, Yong Zhang, Julian Chen, Aidong Chen   +8 more
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Host plants of leaf worm, Spodoptera litura (Fabricius) (Lepidoptera: noctuidae) in Pakistan [PDF]

Asian Journal of Agriculture and Biology, 2013
Spodoptera litura is a notorious leaf feeding insect pest of more than one hundred plants around the Asia-Pacific region. Host plant survey for two years from three different locations in cotton belt revealed 27 plant species as host plants of S.
Munir Ahmad, Abdul Ghaffar, Muhammad Rafiq   +2 more
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Description of larva of Acmaeoderella circassica (Reitter, 1890) (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) [PDF]

Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень, 2012
The last instar larva of Acmaeoderella circassica (Reitter, 1890) reared from two host plants (Syrenia cana and Linum sp.) is described and illustrated in detail for the first time.
A.V. Prokhorov
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