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An Annotated List of Phytophagous Insects Collected on Immature Black Walnut Trees in Southern Illinois [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
An annotated list of phytophagous insects on immature black walnut in southern Illinois was compiled between 26 April, 1974, and 9 October, 1975. Approximately 300 species, in 10 orders, were collected by hand-picking and sweeping.
McPherson, J. E, Nixon, P. L
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Ecosystem services provided by spiders

open access: yesBiological Reviews, Volume 100, Issue 6, Page 2217-2236, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Spiders, ubiquitous and abundant predators in terrestrial ecosystems, often are the subjects of an unjust negative perception. However, these remarkable creatures stand as unsung heroes within our ecosystems, contributing a multitude of ecosystem services critical to human well‐being.
Pedro Cardoso   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Análise faunística das subfamílias de Ichneumonidae (Hymenoptera) em um fragmento de Floresta Amazônica brasileira

open access: yesDiversitas Journal, 2022
Ichneumonidae é uma das maiores famílias de Hymenoptera, com estimativa de 60.000 espécies, dessas 17.000 ocorrem na Região Neotropical. Apesar de sua elevada diversidade, os estudos do grupo são escassos na região Amazônica.
Andreia Crizostomo Barata   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parasitism of \u3ci\u3ePlathypena Scabra\u3c/i\u3e (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) by \u3ci\u3eSinophorus Teratis\u3c/i\u3e (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
(excerpt) A study was conducted at the Ecology Research Center, Miami University, Butler County, Ohio, during the summer of 1990 to examine the effects of strip intercropping sorghum and soybean on the occurrence of parasitoids and incidence of disease ...
Pavuk, Daniel M   +2 more
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Stabilizing adaptation in an invasive species: Alfalfa weevil as a case study

open access: yesAgricultural and Forest Entomology, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 573-589, November 2025.
Comparison of thermal thresholds, fecundity and longevity across three alfalfa weevil strains (California in the United States, Hamadan in Iran, Ebro Valley in Spain) reveal significant differences in demographic parameters. Weather‐driven physiologically based demographic models (PBDMs) developed from life table data explore strain adaptation to ...
Andrew Paul Gutierrez   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cossid moths (Lepidoptera: Cossidae) as pests of woody plants – A review

open access: yesAgricultural and Forest Entomology, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 512-531, November 2025.
Abstract The Cossidae is a worldwide family of macro‐moths popularly known as carpenter moths due to the larval habit of boring in the wood of living plants. This review compiles current knowledge on the characteristics, diversity and bionomy of cossid moths as well as the damage they cause on woody plants.
Thanapol Choochuen, Jiří Foit
wiley   +1 more source

Controlling the abundance of the rose tortrix moth [Archips rosana (L.)] by parasitoids in apple orchards in Wielkopolska, Poland

open access: yesPlant Protection Science, 2019
The rose tortrix moth Archips rosana (Linnaeus) is a dominant species among leafroller moths inPoland's apple orchards. The study found high levels of parasitisation of the tortrix (15.5-40.1%), with the average level of parasitisation of 24.6%, by ...
Hanna Piekarska-Boniecka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Nearctic species of Oetophorus (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae, Ctenopelmatinae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The Nearctic members of the genus Oetophorus Foerster are revised. There are four species, 0. pleuralis (Cresson), and 0. obscurus, O. clavatus, and O. maculatus, new species.
Barron, John R.
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Natural Enemies of Cranberry Fruitworm, \u3ci\u3eAcrobasis Vaccinii\u3c/i\u3e, (Lepidoptera: Pyraudae) in Michigan Highbush Blueberries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A two-year study was conducted in Michigan highbush blueberries to determine the complex of parasitoids attacking cranberry fruitworm, Acrobasis vaccinii. Eight parasitoid species and one fungal pathogen were collected.
Howitt, Angus J   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Systematic Continental Scale Monitoring by Weather Surveillance Radar Shows Fewer Insects Above Warming Landscapes in the United States

open access: yesGlobal Change Biology, Volume 31, Issue 11, November 2025.
Systematic remote sensed monitoring of insect density in the air shows fewer insects above warming landscapes in the United States. We estimate insect density at continental scales for the first time by leveraging the nationwide network of weather radars.
Elske K. Tielens   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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