EntomoBrasilis, 2023 Psychoda Latreille is one of the largest genera of Psychodidae, with around 450 species, from which more than 130 are known from only one of the sexes. This is a result of the high diversity, sympatry of close related species and scarcity of diagnostic ...
Danilo Pacheco Cordeiro +2 more
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The hitchhiker’s guide to Australia: the 18,000-km-long journey of Alepia viatrix Jaume-Schinkel, Kvifte, Weele & Mengual, 2022 (Diptera, Psychodidae) discovered through citizen science [PDF]
Check List, 2023 The Neotropical genus Alepia Enderlein, 1937 (Diptera, Psychodidae) is newly recorded in Australia. We present new geographical records for Alepia viatrix Jaume-Schinkel, Kvifte, Weele & Mengual, 2022, extending the range of this species by 18 ...
Santiago Jaume-Schinkel +3 more
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First record to Brazil of one genus and seven species of Psychodidae (Diptera) with further new records for 10 countries on the Neotropics [PDF]
Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 2020 With a big territory and variety of biomes, Brazil is one of the most diverse countries in the World, with insects massively contributing to this diversity.
Danilo Pacheco Cordeiro
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No Detectable Fertility Benefit from a Single Additional Mating in Wild Stalk-Eyed Flies [PDF]
, 2010 Background: Multiple mating by female insects is widespread, and the explanation(s) for repeated mating by females has been the subject of much discussion.
Fowler, K +8 more
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Two new species of Arisemus (Diptera: Psychodidae) from the Northeast Atlantic Forest, Brazil
EntomoBrasilis, 2021 Arisemus atlanticus Vilarinho, Araújo, Bravo & dos Santos sp. nov. and Arisemus benignoi Vilarinho, Araújo & Bravo sp. nov. are described from the Central Corridor of the Atlantic Forest.
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Prodromus of moth flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) from Slovakia [PDF]
Acta Musei Silesiae, Scientiae Naturales, 2014 Abstract First records of fourteen species of moth flies are from Slovakia mentioned: Apsycha pusilla (Tonnoir, 1922), Clytocerus (Boreoclytocerus) splendidus Ježek & Hájek, 2007, C. (B.) tetracorniculatus Wagner, 1977, Jungiella (Jungiella) hygrophila Ježek, 1987, J. (J.) valachica (Vaillant, 1963), J. (Psychocha) laminata (Szabó,
Jozef Oboňa, Jan Ježek
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Optimization of moth-eye antireflection schemes for silicon solar cells [PDF]
, 2010 Nanostructured moth-eye antireflection schemes for silicon solar cells are simulated using rigorous coupled wave analysis and compared to traditional thin film coatings. The design of the moth-eye arrays is optimized for application to a laboratory cell (
Boden, Stuart, Bagnall, Darren
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New moth flies (Diptera: Psychodidae: Psychodinae) from Turkey
Zoology in the Middle East, 2013 Specimens of moth flies (Diptera: Psychodidae: Psychodinae) were sampled in southwest Anatolia and the European part of Turkey between 2003 and 2009. Samples contained nine species new to science: Ulomyia asiaminorica sp. n., Pneumia pellucida sp. n., Berdeniella turcica sp. n., B. aktashi sp. n., Clytocerus thracicus sp. n., Jungiella afyonica sp. n.,
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019 Myiasis is the infestation of human tissues by dipterous fly larvae of the class Insecta. Clogmia albipunctatus, family Psychodidae, is one of the most medically important insects that cause human myiasis.
Haiam Mohammed Mahmoud Farrag +3 more
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Two-Dimensional Motion Perception in Flies [PDF]
, 1993 Borst A, Egelhaaf M, Seung HS. Two-Dimensional Motion Perception in Flies. Neural Computation. 1993;5(6):856-868.We study two-dimensional motion perception in flies using a semicircular visual stimulus.
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