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The first adult mantis lacewing from Baltic amber, with an evaluation of the post-Cretaceous loss of morphological diversity of raptorial appendages in Mantispidae [PDF]

Fossil Record, 2022
Mantis lacewings (Neuroptera: Mantispidae) are prominent and charismatic predatory representatives of Insecta. Nevertheless, representatives of the group are surprisingly scarce in Paleogene deposits after a relative abundance of specimens known from ...
Viktor Baranov, Ricardo Pérez-de la Fuente, Michael S. Engel, Jörg U. Hammel, Christine Kiesmüller, Marie K. Hörnig, Paula G. Pazinato, Corleone Stahlecker, Carolin Haug, Joachim T. Haug   +9 more
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Aspectos da predação entre larvas de Chrysoperla externa (Hagen, 1861) e Ceraeochrysa cubana (Hagen, 1861) (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) em laboratório Predation among Chrysoperla externa (Hagen, 1861) and Ceraeochrysa cubana (Hagen, 1861) (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) larvae under laboratory conditions

Ciência e Agrotecnologia, 2008
Objetivou-se no presente trabalho estudar aspectos da predação entre larvas de Chrysoperla externa e Ceraeochrysa cubana, sob condições de laboratório, verificando a sobrevivência desses predadores nos diferentes ínstares, quando mantidos nas proporções ...
Brígida Souza, Renildo Ismael Félix Costa, Ricardo Lima Tanque, Patrícia de Souza Oliveira, Fabíola Alves Santos   +4 more
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First record of the antlion Solter liber Navás, 1912 in Italy (Neuroptera, Myrmeleontidae) [PDF]

Biodiversity Data Journal
Myrmeleontidae are conspicuous insects with moderate species diversity, which are reasonably well studied in Europe. However, dedicated samplings in the Mediterranean region carried out in the last years suggest that the state of knowledge of the ...
Davide Badano, Rebecca Funari, Filippo Di Giovanni   +2 more
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Taxonomic notes on the antlion tribe Myrmeleontini Latreille (Neuroptera, Myrmeleontidae, Myrmeleontinae) from Pakistan, with description of a new species

European Journal of Taxonomy, 2022
A new species of the myrmeleontine antlion genus Baliga Navás, 1912 (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae), Baliga kashmirensis sp. nov., from Azad Kashmir and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan is described and illustrated, representing the first record of ...
Muhammad Asghar Hassan, Yuchen Zheng, Xingyue Liu   +2 more
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A delay differential equation model of mealybugs and green lacewings

Advances in Difference Equations, 2019
In this paper, we propose and analyze a mathematical model of mealybugs and green lacewings with time delay to investigate the population dynamics of mealybugs (a major insect pest of cassava) and green lacewings (a natural enemy of mealybugs) when the ...
Kittipol Jankaew, Chontita Rattanakul, Warunee Sarika   +2 more
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Neuroptera Diversity from Tacaná Volcano, Mexico: Species Composition, Altitudinal and Biogeographic Pattern of the Fauna

Diversity, 2021
Approximately 340 species of ten families of Neuroptera have been recorded from Mexico. The Tacaná volcano, reaching an elevation of 4092 m a.s.l., is the northernmost representative of the Central American Nucleus volcanic range.
Rodolfo J. Cancino-López, Caleb C. Martins, Atilano Contreras-Ramos   +2 more
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Singing from the Grave: DNA from a 180 Year Old Type Specimen Confirms the Identity of Chrysoperla carnea (Stephens) [PDF]

, 2016
Copyright: © 2015 Price et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source ...
Henry, CS, Price, BW, Mochizuki, A, Hall, AC, Duelli, P, Brooks, SJ   +5 more
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DNA Barcoding of Portuguese Lacewings (Neuroptera) and Snakeflies (Raphidioptera) (Insecta, Neuropterida) [PDF]

ZooKeys, 2021
The orders Neuroptera and Raphidioptera include the species of insects known as lacewings and snakeflies, respectively. In Portugal, these groups account for over 100 species, some of which are very difficult to identify by morphological analysis.
Daniel Oliveira, Cátia Chaves, Joana Pinto, Joana Paupério, Nuno Fonseca, Pedro Beja, Sónia Ferreira   +6 more
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Effectiveness of the Brown Lacewing, Sympherobius barberi Banks as a Biological Control Agent of the Asian Citrus Psyllid Diaphorina citri Kuwayama

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020
The Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) Diaphorina citri Kuwayama is an economically important pest of citrus because it vectors the causal pathogens of huanglongbing (HLB) or citrus greening disease.
Azhar A. Khan, Azhar A. Khan, Muhammad Afzal, Phil Stansly, Jawwad A. Qureshi   +4 more
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Te Chrysoperla carnea s. l. complex of cryptic species of common green lacewings (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) in Belarus: problems of species identifcation and new records [PDF]

Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень
In Belarus, the genus Chrysoperla Steinmann, 1964 has until recently been represented by one species, Ch. саrnеа (Stephens, 1836). However, at present this taxon is considered as a complex of cryptic species, of which Ch. lucasina (Lacroix, 1912) and Ch.
A.M. Ostrovsky
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