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Characterization of the Omnivorous <i>Lygus lineolaris</i> Diet in a Strawberry Field by Metataxonomy. [PDF]

open access: yesEcol Evol
This study employs metataxonomy to reveal the extensive omnivorous diet of Lygus lineolaris in a strawberry field, identifying 475 host taxa and confirming active ingestion across plant and prey sources. We introduce a novel coefficient of omnivory, demonstrating the species' strong herbivorous bias while highlighting its dietary flexibility and ...
Solà Cassi M, Dumont F, Lucas E.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Influence of different diets and oviposition substrates on Lygus rugulipennis biology (Heteroptera: Miridae)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2007
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of different diets on the development and reproduction of Lygus rugulipennis Poppius (Heteroptera: Miridae). Using 2 laboratory generations (F1 and F2) obtained from field-collected L.
Gianandrea SALERNO   +3 more
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Temperature-dependent functional response of Nesidiocoris tenuis (Hemiptera: Miridae) to different densities of pupae of cotton whitefly, Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2017
The effect of temperature on the functional response of female adults of Nesidiocoris tenuis Reuter to different densities of Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) pupae was assessed. Three constant temperatures (15, 25, and 35°C) and six prey densities (5, 10, 20,
Mohammad Ali ZIAEI MADBOUNI   +3 more
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Prey abundance and intraguild predation between Adalia bipunctata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) and Macrolophus pygmaeus (Hemiptera: Miridae)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2015
Macrolophus pygmaeus Rambur (Hemiptera: Miridae) and Adalia bipunctata (L.) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) are two predatory insects commonly used as biological control agents.
Vincenzo TROTTA   +3 more
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Revision of Phaeochiton Kerzhner, 1964 (Heteroptera: Miridae: Phylini)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2008
The genus Phaeochiton Kerzhner, 1964 is revised and P. alenae sp. n. from Mongolia is described. Differential diagnoses are provided for the genus and its three species. Illustrations of male and female genitalia, tarsus and pretarsus, photographs of the
Fedor V. KONSTANTINOV
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Prey preference and biomass consumption of Macrolophus pygmaeus (Hemiptera: Miridae) fed Myzus persicae and Macrosiphum euphorbiae (Hemiptera: Aphididae)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2007
The predation rate of the polyphagous predator Macrolophus pygmaeus (Rambur) when offered two aphid species, Myzus persicae (Sulzer) and Macrosiphum euphorbiae (Thomas), was investigated.
Dionyssios P. LYKOURESSIS   +2 more
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Mirideos neotropicais, CCCXX: um gênero e duas espécies novos do Brasil (Hemiptera) Neotropical miridae: a new genus and two new species from Brazil (Hemiptera)

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1989
The authors describe a new genus and two new species of Brazil as follows: Juinacoris n. gen., J. hugoi n. sp., from Juina, Mato Grosso; Perissobasis hugoi n. sp., Juina, Mato Grosso. Figures of habitus and male genitalia are included.
José C. M. Carvalho, Luiz A. A. Costa
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The species identification problem in mirids (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) highlighted by DNA barcoding and species delimitation studies

open access: yesThe European Zoological Journal, 2020
Due to the difficulties associated with detecting and correctly identifying mirids, developing an accurate species identification approach is crucial, especially for potential harmful species.
L. Piemontese   +7 more
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Catching the Bug: The Influence of Thomas Henry on a Young Entomologist. [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2018
A refection of Dr. Thomas Henry&#39;s influence on a young entomologist in the field of Heteroptera.
Katrina Menard
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The plant bug genus Psallus (Heteropera: Miridae) in the Korean Peninsula with descriptions of three new species

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2012
There are twenty-six species of the genus Psallus Fieber, 1858 (Phylinae: Phylini) documented in the Korean Peninsula. Three new species are described: Psallus cheongtaensis sp. n., P. ernsti sp. n. and P. suwonanus sp.
Ram Keshari DUWAL   +3 more
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