Return of (gypsy moth): A case report [PDF]
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2021 An invasive moth, Lymantria dispar dispar , also known as the gypsy moth, originates from Europe and first came to Ontario, Canada, in 1969. The moth is a defoliator which feeds on oak and other deciduous trees, and less commonly, conifers.
Mawiyah Haq +3 more
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Improvement in the Identification Technology for Asian Spongy Moth, Lymantria dispar Linnaeus, 1758 (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) Based on SS-COI [PDF]
Insects, 2023 Lymantria dispar (Linnaeus, 1758), which is commonly known as spongy moth, with two subspecies, is found in Asia: Lymantria dispar asiatica and Lymantria dispar japonica, collectively referred to as the Asian spongy moth (ASM).
Wenzhuai Ji +8 more
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Sequencing, assembly and annotation of the whole-insect genome of Lymantria dispar dispar, the European gypsy moth [PDF]
G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics, 2021 The European gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar disparL. dispar asiaticaL.
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Lymantria Dispar Iflavirus 1 RNA Comprises a Large Proportion of RNA in Adult L. dispar Moths [PDF]
Insects, 2023 The spongy moth virus Lymantria dispar iflavirus 1 (LdIV1), originally identified from a Lymantria dispar cell line, was detected in 24 RNA samples from female moths of four populations from the USA and China.
Michael E. Sparks +3 more
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Analyses of adult transcriptomes from four different populations of the spongy moth, Lymantria dispar L., from China and the USA [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 The spongy moth Lymantria dispar, formerly known as the gypsy moth, is a forest pest that occurs as two different biotypes: the European spongy moth (ESM), Lymantria dispar dispar, which is distributed in Europe and North America; and the Asian spongy ...
Yi-Ming Wang +3 more
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Range Dynamics of Spongy Moth (Lymantria dispar L.) in Northern European Russia over the Past Two Centuries [PDF]
InsectsClimate dynamics on our planet drive range border movements for many species. Insects, being ectothermic animals, significantly respond to changes in these conditions.
Andrey Selikhovkin +6 more
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Identification of Core Genes of Toll-like Receptor Pathway from Lymantria dispar and Induced Expression upon Immune Stimulant [PDF]
Insects, 2021 The gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar, is a polyphagous forest pest worldwide. The baculovirus, Lymantria dispar multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (LdMNPV) is a natural pathogen of L. dispar.
Long Liu, Yu-Shan Wei, Dun Wang
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Chromosome-level genome assembly of the Asian spongy moths Lymantria dispar asiatica [PDF]
Scientific Data, 2023 The Asian spongy moth, Lymantria dispar asiatica, is one of the most devastating forestry defoliators. The absence of a high-quality genome limited the understanding of its adaptive evolution. Here, we conducted the first chromosome-level genome assembly
Zhe Xu +9 more
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Lymantria dispar (L.) (Lepidoptera: Erebidae): Current Status of Biology, Ecology, and Management in Europe with Notes from North America [PDF]
Insects, 2022 The European Spongy moth, Lymantria dispar (L.) (Lepidoptera: Erebidae), is an abundant species found in oak woods in Central and Southern Europe, the Near East, and North Africa and is an important economic pest.
Maria C. Boukouvala +12 more
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Virulence and genome analysis of baculovirus isolates from different Lymantria dispar populations [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe spongy moth Lymantria dispar L. is a major forest pest causing substantial economic damage in Holarctic region. Lymantria dispar multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus isolates (LdMNPVs) have demonstrated significant potential as biological control agents ...
Y. Akhanaev +13 more
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