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RNA Interference in Moths: Mechanisms, Applications, and Progress
The vast majority of lepidopterans, about 90%, are moths. Some moths, particularly their caterpillars, are major agricultural and forestry pests in many parts of the world.
Jin Xu, Peng Chen, Hui Ye
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Tabwecala robinsoni gen. nov., sp. nov., from Vanuatu and its systematic position in the ‘Ophiusini-Poaphilini’ clade (Lepidoptera, Erebidae) [PDF]
A new erebid, Tabwecala robinsoni gen. nov., sp. nov., from the Vanuatu Islands (Espiritu Santo) (West Pacific Ocean) is described. The new species, superficially resembling species of the genera Artena, Achaea or Leistera, shows a peculiar combination ...
Alberto Zilli
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Climate change effects on animal ecology: butterflies and moths as a case study
Butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera) are one of the most studied, diverse, and widespread animal groups, making them an ideal model for climate change research.
Geena M Hill +4 more
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As urbanization proceeds, natural ecosystems surrounding cities are transformed, but usually some elements persist, notably trees from forest ecosystems.
Hilda Díaz-Guzmán +2 more
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A database and checklist of geometrid moths (Lepidoptera) from Colombia [PDF]
Molecular DNA sequence data allow unprecedented advances in biodiversity assessments, monitoring schemes, and taxonomic works, particularly in poorly explored areas.
Leidys Murillo-Ramos +4 more
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A quick guide to the Australian Bogong moth, the nocturnal counterpart of the migratory Monarch butterfly.
Stanley, Heinze, Eric, Warrant
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Moths are strongly attracted to ultraviolet and blue radiation
We carried out three choice experiments with 6116 nocturnal lepidopteran individuals (95 species, 7 families, 32 075 counts), each replicated 105 times during the seasons of 2 years.
G. Brehm +7 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Contemporary analyses of insect population trends are based, for the most part, on a large body of heterogeneous and short‐term datasets of diurnal species that are representative of limited spatial domains.
Maryna Lukach +9 more
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Phenology of the Diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella) in the UK and provision of decision support for brassica growers [PDF]
In the UK, severe infestations by Plutella xylostella occur sporadically and are due mainly to the immigration of moths. The aim of this study was to develop a more detailed understanding of the phenology of P.
Collier, Rosemary +5 more
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