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Mezcal worm in a bottle: DNA evidence suggests a single moth species [PDF]
PeerJ, 2023 Mezcals are distilled Mexican alcoholic beverages consumed by many people across the globe. One of the most popular mezcals is tequila, but there are other forms of mezcal whose production has been part of Mexican culture since the 17th century.
Akito Y. Kawahara +6 more
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A framework for understanding post-detection deception in predator–prey interactions [PDF]
PeerJ, 2023 Predators and prey exist in persistent conflict that often hinges on deception—the transmission of misleading or manipulative signals—as a means for survival. Deceptive traits are widespread across taxa and sensory systems, representing an evolutionarily
Juliette J. Rubin, Akito Y. Kawahara
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Wellcome Open Research, 2022 We present a genome assembly from an individual male Furcula furcula (the sallow kitten; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Notodontidae). The genome sequence is 736 megabases in span.
Douglas Boyes +3 more
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A new species of Psaphis Walker (Zygaenidae: Chalcosiinae) from India
Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2023 A new species, Psaphis gerhardi N. Singh, Ahmad & Joshi, sp. nov. is described and illustrated from the Great Nicobar Island, India. The new species represents the second species of Psaphis Walker, 1854 from India and also the first record of the ...
Navneet Singh, Jalil Ahmad, Rahul Joshi
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Wellcome Open Research, 2022 We present a genome assembly from an individual male Macaria notata (the peacock moth; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Geometridae). The genome sequence is 394 megabases in span.
Douglas Boyes +3 more
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First report of Lophoptera trigonoprocessa Qi & Xue (Lepidoptera, Euteliidae, Stictoperinae) from India [PDF]
Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics, 2022 View on Scopus The Chinese species, Lophoptera trigonoprocessa Qi & Xue, 2011 is reported for the first time from India. Apart from this, L. squammigera Guenée, 1852 and L. illucida (Walker, 1865) are illustrated from the Indian region.
Rahul Joshi, Navneet Singh, Nikhil Kuni
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European Journal of Taxonomy, 2023 The taxonomy of the Neotropical Carcharodini genus Viuria Grishin, 2019 (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Pyrginae) is presented. Two new species are described: Viuria inanna sp. nov.
Ricardo Russo Siewert +3 more
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Wellcome Open Research, 2023 We present a genome assembly from an individual male Eilema depressum (the Buff Footman; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Erebidae). The genome sequence is 622.0 megabases in span.
Douglas Boyes +2 more
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Scopula orientalis (Alphéraky, 1876) (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae) in the Carpathian Basin [PDF]
Opuscula Zoologica Instituti Zoosystematici et Oecologici Universitatis Budapestinensis, 2019 The material of Scopula spp. specimens (n = 1181) in the Hungarian Natural History Museum is revised in the light of recent publications. The museum hosts vouchers of three species from the white-coloured taxa of the “ornata speciesgroup” from the ...
Tóth, Balázs +2 more
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Bloom evenness modulates the influence of bloom abundance on insect community structure in suburban gardens [PDF]
PeerJ, 2021 As land use change drives global insect declines, the value of enhancing habitat in urban and suburban landscapes has become increasingly important for flower-visiting insects.
Elizabeth Y. Braatz +7 more
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