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Analysis of the COI gene in 127 individuals of Hierodula chinensis from 40 sites in Japan revealed 18 haplotypes that clustered into two genetically distinct clades. Thirteen haplotypes were each detected in only a single prefecture, whereas five haplotypes were found across multiple prefectures. Abstract Hierodula chinensis Werner (Mantodea: Mantidae),
Raito Ioka +4 more
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First record of Iris oratoria (Dictyoptera: Mantodea: Tarachodidae) in Romania [PDF]
Iris oratoria is recorded for the first time in Alba, Vrancea and Călărași counties, Romania. The presence of the species in Romania is not unexpected, as it is also present in the neighbouring countries and its tendency of ...
Alexandru Cazacu
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Social media highlights the overlooked impact of cats on arthropods
The impact of domestic cats on vertebrate biodiversity is unequivocal; however, we still know little about their effects on arthropods. By analysing over 17,000 photos and videos from social media platforms (iStock and TikTok), we documented 550 predation events of cats on arthropods.
Leticia Alexandre, Raul Costa‐Pereira
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Contribuição ao conhecimento sobre os Miobantia Giglio-Tos (Mantodea, Thespidae, Miopteryginae), com associação molecular de sexos dimórficos e estágios imaturos, e descrição de quatro espécies novas [PDF]
O gênero neotropical de louva-a-deus Miobantia Giglio-Tos inclui seis espécies com uma história taxonômica complexa. Embora freqüentemente encontradas na Mata Atlântica, pouco se sabe sobre elas e alguns obstáculos tornam difícil identificá-las, como o ...
ARAUJO, M. V. S.
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The recent growing interest on the Mantodea fauna of southern Europe and Portugal in particular, has enabled the discovery of two geographically separated populations of hitherto unknown species in Europe.
Eduardo Marabuto
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We developed the MPG Ranch Arthropod Library (MPG‐AL), a COI DNA barcode reference library for arthropods of the Northern Rocky Mountains, to address gaps in barcode coverage for the western United States. From 86,533 specimens collected in Montana, we generated 52,270 DNA barcodes spanning 38 orders and 1793 species, adding 5154 Barcode Index Numbers (
Mathew T. Seidensticker +3 more
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Podagrion charybdis Fernando (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Torymidae) is being reported for the first time from India based on specimens reared from the ootheca of Tendodera fasciata (Olivier) (Insecta: Mantodea: Mantidae).
P.M. Sureshan
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Native insect species should be selected for classroom rearings
Rearing insects in the school classroom can build positive attitudes towards insects among schoolchildren, which is becoming increasingly important as insect populations decline. Identified frequent use of non‐native insect species, raising environmental and ethical concerns after classroom rearing ends.
Tereza Matulková, Tomáš Ditrich
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Some food sources of the Zitting Cisticola (Cisticola juncidis) in Malta [PDF]
The Zitting Cisticola, Cisticola juncidis (Rafinesque, 1810) is a small insectivorous bird which started breeding in Malta some 40 years ago and is now one of the most diffused species of warblers in the Maltese Islands (Fenech, 2010).
Fenech, Natalino
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Combining stable isotope analysis and conventional techniques to improve knowledge of the diet of the European Roller Coracias garrulus [PDF]
Diet studies are crucial for understanding the ecology and evolution of species, as well as for establishing appropriate conservation and management strategies.
Avilés J.M. +15 more
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