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Digital libraries for biodiversity and natural history collections [PDF]

Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2009
AbstractThis panel aims to discuss the importance of creating digital libraries for biodiversity and natural history collections, the state of the art in terms of standards, best practices and the challenges that natural history museums and herbaria face when trying to digitize their collections, and the creation and management of personal digital ...
Miguel E. Ruiz, Jacob Kramer-Duffield, Jane Greenberg, Nathan Frank Hall   +3 more
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Functional characterization of the Hyles euphorbiae hawkmoth transcriptome reveals strong expression of phorbol ester detoxification and seasonal cold hardiness genes

Frontiers in Zoology, 2018
Background The European spurge hawkmoth, Hyles euphorbiae (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae), has been intensively studied as a model organism for insect chemical ecology, cold hardiness and evolution of species delineation.
M. Benjamin Barth, Katja Buchwalder, Akito Y. Kawahara, Xin Zhou, Shanlin Liu, Nicolas Krezdorn, Björn Rotter, Ralf Horres, Anna K. Hundsdoerfer   +8 more
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A review of some new or little-known species of the genus Gnorimoschema (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) from the Palaearctic region [PDF]

ZooKeys, 2019
Six new species of Gnorimoschema Busck, 1900 are described: G. pamira sp. nov. (Tadzhikistan), G. brachyptera sp. nov. (Russia: Buryatia), G. altaica sp. nov. (Russia: Altai), G. tabazhok sp. nov. (Russia, Altai, Tuva), G. yakovlevi sp. nov.
Oleksiy Bidzilya, Peter Huemer, Kari Nupponen, Jan Šumpich   +3 more
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Herbarium collections policy of the Finnish Museum of Natural History [PDF]

, 2020
The herbarium collections are sub-collections of the Finnish Museum of Natural History Luomus that manages national natural history collections, as referred to in the Universities Act.
Väre, Henry, Kröger,Björn, Kröger, Björn, Oinonen,Markku, Väinölä,Risto, Schulman, Leif, Oinonen, Markku, Kuusijärvi,Anniina, Juslén,Aino, Sihvonen, Pasi, Ståhls, Gunilla, Sihvonen,Pasi, Myllys, Leena, Myllys,Leena, Kuusijärvi, Anniina Emilia, Ståhls-Mäkelä, Gunilla, Kuusijärvi, Anniina, Hyvärinen, Marko-Tapio, Ståhls,Gunilla, Schulman,Leif, Juslén, Aino, Hyvärinen, Marko, Väre,Henry, Väinölä, Risto, Hyvärinen,Marko   +24 more
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Population regulation in Gyrodactylus salaris – Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) interactions: testing the paradigm

Parasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Gyrodactylus salaris is a directly transmitted ectoparasite that reproduces in situ on its fish host. Wild Norwegian (East Atlantic) salmon stocks are thought to be especially susceptible to the parasite due to lack of co-adaptation, contrary ...
Raúl Ramírez, Tor A. Bakke, Philip D. Harris   +2 more
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Patterns of Distribution of Phoretic Deutonymphs of Uropodina on Longhorn Beetles in Białowieża Primeval Forest, Central Europe

Diversity, 2020
We studied the distributional patterns of phoretic deutonymphs of the genera Oodinychus and Trichouropoda (Uropodina) on the longhorn beetles Monochamus sartor urussovii, Plagionotus detritus, Tetropium castaneum, and Te.
Szymon Konwerski, Jerzy M. Gutowski, Jerzy Błoszyk   +2 more
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Two new native larval host plants of Hyles annei (Guérin-Méneville, 1839) (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile following exceptional summer rainfall [PDF]

Nota Lepidopterologica, 2019
Adults of the little-known Neotropical hawkmoth, Hyles annei (Guérin-Méneville, 1839) (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae: Macroglossinae: Macroglossini), were reared from larvae collected on Allionia incarnata L. (Nyctaginaceae) and Fagonia chilensis Hook.
Héctor A. Vargas, Anna K. Hundsdoerfer
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Five-Year Monitoring of a Desert Burrow-Dwelling Spider Following an Environmental Disaster Indicates Long-Term Impacts

Insects, 2022
Deserts are characterized by unpredictable precipitation and extreme temperatures. Their fauna and flora are sensitive to anthropogenic environmental changes, and often recover slowly from environmental disasters.
Efrat Gavish-Regev, Igor Armiach Steinpress, Ibrahim N. A. Salman, Nitzan Segev, Assaf Uzan, Yebin Byun, Tanya Levy, Shlomi Aharon, Yoram Zvik, Raisa Shtuhin, Yotam Shapira, Marija Majer, Zeana Ganem, Sergei Zonstein, Ivan L. F. Magalhaes, Yael Lubin   +15 more
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An integrated leaf trait analysis of two Paleogene leaf floras [PDF]

PeerJ, 2023
Objectives This study presents the Integrated Leaf Trait Analysis (ILTA), a workflow for the combined application of methodologies in leaf trait and insect herbivory analyses on fossil dicot leaf assemblages.
Christian Müller, Agathe Toumoulin, Helen Böttcher, Anita Roth-Nebelsick, Torsten Wappler, Lutz Kunzmann   +5 more
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Fluctuating insect diversity, abundance and biomass across agricultural landscapes

Scientific Reports, 2022
Habitat destruction and deterioration of habitat quality caused a severe decline of biodiversity, such as insect diversity. In this study, we analyze insect diversity and biomass across agro-environments. We collected flying insects with 20 malaise traps
Axel Hausmann, Werner Ulrich, Andreas H. Segerer, Thomas Greifenstein, Johannes Knubben, Jerôme Morinière, Vedran Bozicevic, Dieter Doczkal, Armin Günter, Jörg Müller, Jan Christian Habel   +10 more
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