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Ecosphere, Volume 10, Issue 11, November 2019., 2019 Abstract Relationships between invasive plants and other species in their introduced ranges may facilitate or hinder the process of invasion. Fallopia japonica (Japanese knotweed), Fallopia sachalinensis (giant knotweed), and their hybrid Fallopia × bohemica (Bohemian knotweed) are widespread invasive plants in North America and Europe.
Lea R. Johnson +2 more
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Population dynamics of Spalgis epius (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae), a candidate biocontrol agent of mealybugs and its interaction with mealybug-attendant ants [PDF]
, 2008 Spalgis epius is an economically important hemipterophagous butterfly. Detailed information on the population dynamics, natural enemies, and prey range of S. epius and its association with mealybug-attendant ant species is lacking.
Dinesha, A. S. +2 more
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Myrmecophily among mesostigmatid mites
Insectes SociauxAbstract Ant nests are biodiversity hot spots, concentrating resources from a wide area that can be exploited by other organisms, known as myrmecophiles. The mite order Mesostigmata includes a wide range of lineages that have become myrmecophiles with many species reliant on ant nests for at least part of their development.
H. Klompen, K. U. Campbell
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First record of the genus Thyreosthenius (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from the Iberian Peninsula with notes on the host preference of the myrmecophilic T. biovatus [PDF]
, 2023 The presence of the spider genus Thyreosthenius Simon, 1884 (Linyphiidae) is for the first time confirmed in the Iberian Peninsula with an observation of the myrmecophile species T. biovatus (O. Pickard Cambridge, 1875).
Castellucci F. +4 more
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Systematic Entomology, Volume 50, Issue 3, Page 519-539, July 2025.Phylogeny of the butterfly tribe Luciini showing Bayesian chronogram of evolution inferred with BEAST 1.10.4 and new monotypic genus Paradipsas Braby, gen. nov. Luciini are obligatorily associated with ants. Ant associations (subfamily and genus) with larvae of each butterfly species are indicated by tip circle colours. Ant attendance appears to be the
Michael F. Braby +2 more
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AN ACCOUNT ON THE CECROPIA SPECIES (CECROPIACEAE) OF PERU
Caldasia, 2002 A survey and a key to the Cecropia species of Peru are presented with notes ondistribution, ecology, and myrmecophily. A new Peruvian species is described: C.chlorostachya.
BERG CORNELIS C.
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Discovery of the ant parasitoid wasp genus Saccharissa Kirby, 1886 (Hymenoptera, Eucharitidae) from Japan [PDF]
Check ListThe ant parasitoid wasp genus Saccharissa Kirby, 1886 (Hymenoptera: Eucharitidae) is recorded in Japan for the first time based on S. vicina (Masi, 1926), and the body size and distribution of this species are briefly discussed.
Yu Hisasue
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Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume 42, Issue 2, Page 261-269, June 2025.Summary We describe and illustrate Hoya mitrata, a species widespread in Southeast Asia and a new record for Singapore based on one of the earliest illustrations of a Singaporean plant, painted in 1822 and now in the collections at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Michele Rodda +5 more
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Biotropica, Volume 57, Issue 1, January 2025.We conducted a year‐long study in Ecuador's Yasuní National Park, focusing on nine understory Annonaceae species to investigate herbivory patterns and herbivore‐host associations. Our findings revealed significant temporal fluctuations in leaf damage, with Anaxagorea brevipes and Unonopsis veneficiorum experiencing higher herbivore pressure, and ...
Paola G. Santacruz Endara +6 more
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