First Report of the Immature Stages of the Leaf-Mining Genus Subclemensia Kozlov, 1987 (Lepidoptera: Incurvariidae), with a Re-Illustration of the Type Species and a Generic Concept Discussion Based on Immature Characters [PDF]
Insects, 2022 The immature stages of primitive Lepidoptera can provide quite different but often useful morphological evidence and synapomorphies from those of adults. Incurvariidae is one of the most primitive lineages of extant Lepidoptera, which is species-poor but
Tengteng Liu +5 more
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Description of immature stages of the genus Plagiosterna (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from Korea
Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2015 Immature stages of the genus Plagiosterna Motschulsky are described in detail for the first time in Korea. A key for identifying larvae and pupae of Korean Plagiosterna is provided, along with illustrations of their habitus and larval tubercle patterns ...
Jinyoung Park +3 more
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A comprehensive review and call for studies on firefly larvae [PDF]
PeerJ, 2021 Background Fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) are commonly recognized by adult traits, such as a soft exoskeleton, lanterns and associated glow and flash patterns, but their larval stage is far less appreciated.
William B. Riley +2 more
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Uloma (Uloma) intricornicula Liu, Ren & Wang, 2007 (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Ulomini): Descriptions of the larva and pupa and new distributional records [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2023 The genus Uloma Dejean, 1821 (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Ulomini) comprises more than 200 species and subspecies worldwide, 37 of which are recorded from China.
Yiping Niu, Guodong Ren, Shanshan Liu
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Life history of the rare boreal tiger moth Arctia menetriesii (Eversmann, 1846) (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae) in the Russian Far East [PDF]
Nota Lepidopterologica, 2021 A thorough description and detailed photographs of all developmental stages of one of the rarest Palaearctic moths, Menetries’ tiger moth Arctia menetriesii (Eversmann, 1846) (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae), are presented.
Evgeny S. Koshkin
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Revista Chilena de Entomología, 2022 The fifth instar nymph of Tolono confusus Carvajal, Rider & Faúndez, 2015 is described and illustrated based on two specimens from Napo Province, Ecuador. The need for further work on South American pentatomoid immatures stages is briefly discussed.
Mariom A. Carvajal +2 more
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Enzymology, Histological and Ultrastructural Effects of Ar-Turmerone on Culex pipiens pallens Larvae
Insects, 2020 Our previous article demonstrated that ar-turmerone ((6S)-2-methyl-6-(4-methylphenyl)-2-hepten-4-one) extracted from Curcuma longa L. has a significant larvicidal activity against the fourth instar larvae of Culex pipiens pallens.
Jia Liu +5 more
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THE PREDACEOUS EFFICIENCY OF Labidura riparia PALLAS REARED ON RED PALM WEEVIL, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (OLIVIER), IMMATURE STAGES (COLEOPTERA: CURCULIONIDAE) [PDF]
Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2014 Laboratory experiments were carried out in order to evaluate the predaceous efficiency of the earwig, Labidura riparia Pallas against the red palm weevil (RPW), Rhynchophorus ferrugineus immature stages.
Eman El-Rehewy +2 more
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Silica Nanoparticles Boosted Abamectin's Acaricidal Bioactivity Against Tetranychus urticae Koch's Two Spotted Spider Mite Developmental Stages [PDF]
Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2022 Under laboratory conditions, the sub-lethal effects of four agents [silica bulk, silica nanoparticles (NPs), two synthesis agents (silica bulk-abamectin, silica NPs-abamectin)] were compared to one synthetic acaricide (abamectin) against Tetranychus ...
M. Zayed
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Insects, 2022 In terms of body size, species of the genus Psyttala Stål, 1859, are the largest known representatives of the subfamily Reduviinae. Among the species belonging to this genus, Psyttala horrida (Stål, 1865) is the most popular, mainly because it is a ...
Agnieszka Bugaj-Nawrocka +3 more
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