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Melanitis leda

open access: yes, 1942
13. Melanitis leda (Linnaeus). Papílío leda Linnaeus, Syst. Nat. 1 (2): 773, 1767. M elanítís Ieda (Linnaeus) Walker, Ent. Soc. London, Trans., 449, 1895. Kershaw, Butterflies of Hong Kong, 24, pl. 3, figs. 2, 3; pl. 1 a, figs. 9, 10, 1907. Agana Swamp, May 4, Usinger; gully near Mt. Chachao, May 16, Swezey; Piti, Oct. 12, 29,
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The main actors involved in parasitization of Heliothis virescens larva [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
At the moment of parasitization by another insect, the host Heliothis larva is able to defend itself by the activation of humoral and cellular defenses characterized by unusual reactions of hemocytes in response to external stimuli.
A Arora   +88 more
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Comparative analysis of immune responses in ovipositing and non‐ovipositing females of European earwig Analyse comparative de la réponse immunitaire avant et après la ponte chez le forficule européen

open access: yesPhysiological Entomology, EarlyView.
Oviposition and care decrease the total haemocyte concentration. Oviposition and care affect haemocyte type proportions. Serratia marcescens challenge does not affect the immune cell parameters. Abstract Reproduction and immunity are essential biological processes that compete for resources and energy.
Louis Pailler   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A food color-based colorimetric assay for Cryptococcus neoformans laccase activity

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum
Cryptococcus neoformans is a fungal pathogen that causes cryptococcosis primarily in immunocompromised patients, such as those with HIV/AIDS. One survival mechanism of C.
Lia Sanchez Ramirez   +2 more
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The Role of the Comstock-Kellogg Glands in Egg Tanning in Romalea guttata [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
FreshIy laid eggs of the Eastern Lubber grasshopper, Romalea guttata, are yellow and soft-shelled, but within several hours the eggs become hardened and dark brown. In a similar process, calyx and oviduct secretions, which from the egg pod, become frothy,
Elasser \u2798, Elizabeth A.
core   +1 more source

Rapid Identification of Edible Insect Species in Food Using MALDI‐TOF Mass Spectrometry

open access: yesRapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, Volume 40, Issue 13, 15 July 2026.
ABSTRACT Rationale Edible insects are emerging as sustainable, nutritious ‘foods of the future’ and are gradually introduced to the European market as novel foods. Ensuring consumer safety and preventing fraud requires legal regulation, which in turn depends on reliable analytical methods.
David Straka   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phage Therapy as an Alternative Strategy Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa: A Narrative Review of Preclinical and Clinical Evidence

open access: yesMicrobiologyOpen, Volume 15, Issue 3, June 2026.
Phage therapy shows promising efficacy against MDR, XDR, and PDR Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections across different models and administration routes. Evidence highlights reduced mortality, bacterial clearance, and synergy with antibiotics, while emphasizing the need for standardized protocols and advanced delivery systems to support clinical ...
Gustavo Aparecido da Cunha   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regulation of the innate immune responses in the silkworm, Bombyx mori [PDF]

open access: yesInvertebrate Survival Journal, 2011
Insects possess an effective innate immune system against foreign microorganisms. Innate immunity of insects is divided into two major reaction types: humoral and cellular reactions.
H Tanaka, M Yamakawa
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Hidden Fungal Diversity of the Precious Mediterranean Red Coral Corallium rubrum

open access: yesEnvironmental Microbiology Reports, Volume 18, Issue 3, June 2026.
This study reveals diverse cultivable fungi associated with the red coral Corallium rubrum, highlighting both potentially beneficial and pathogenic species. These findings emphasize the biotechnological relevance and ecological impact of coral‐associated fungi, especially as climate change may increase disease risks.
Camille Prioux   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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