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Spiders are important natural enemies of rice pests. Studying the effects of herbivore-induced rice volatiles on spider attraction and predation ability may lead to safer methods for pest prevention and control.
Jing Liu +6 more
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Is the spider a good biological control agent for Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae)?
Spiders, as predators of insects and other invertebrates, are an important part of the natural enemies, and they are recognized as an important biological control agent.
Xuan Huang +4 more
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On three species of Hogna Simon, 1885 (Aranei: Lycosidae) from the Near East and Central Asia
The genus Hogna Simon, 1885 is one of the most diverse and least studied genera of wolf spiders, currently accounting for 237 species names [WSC, 2020] of which the majority (170 species, 71%) remain known from the original, usually old and poorly ...
D. Logunov
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Raising the Dead: Rediscovery and redescription of some lost spider types (Araneae) described by Eugène Simon [PDF]
In this paper, we are redescribing type material from the Zoological Museum in Hamburg that was thought to be lost. These specimens were described in 1902 by Eugène Simon from material collected in Southern Patagonia and Fireland but the species were ...
Nadine Dupérré, Danilo Harms
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New spiders (Aranei) from the south-east of Europe [PDF]
The illustrated descriptions of 6 new species of spiders of the families Lycosidae, Liocranidae, Miturgidae, Gnaphosidae, Philodromidae, all сollected in the southeast of Europe are given: Arctosa ravida sp. n., Liocranoica spasskyi sp.
A.V. Ponomarev
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First record of Aulonia kratochvili (Araneae, Lycosidae) from Europe
First record of Aulonia kratochvili (Araneae, Lycosidae) from ...
Kronestedt, Torbjörn
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Trochosa hirtipes sp. n. and Gnaphosa jucunda Thorell, 1875 (Arachnida: Aranei) from the West Caucasus [PDF]
Illustrated descriptions of Trochosa hirtipes Ponomarev, sp. n. (Lycosidae) and male of Gnaphosa jucunda Thorell, 1875 (Gnaphosidae) from the West Caucasus are provided for the first time. T. hirtipes sp. n.
A.V. Ponomarev, M.M. Kovblyuk
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ABSTRACT Flies (Diptera) are important pollinators in global agriculture, yet little is known about how intraspecific trait variation influences their pollination performance. We compared morphological traits, foraging behaviour and pollination‐related performance metrics between laboratory‐reared (hereafter lab‐reared) and wild populations of ...
Abby E. Davis +8 more
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Pardosa fulvipes (Araneae, Lycosidae) new to Slovakia
Pardosa fulvipes (Araneae, Lycosidae) new to ...
Kronestedt, Torbjörn
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