DNA barcoding reveals a new cryptic species of Denisia Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera, Oecophoridae) from the south-western Alps [PDF]
A new species of concealer moths (Oecophoridae), Denisia cryptica sp. nov., is described from specimens collected in the south-western Alps (Italy, France).
Peter Huemer
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Whistling invaders: Status and distribution of Johnstone’s Whistling frog (Eleutherodactylus johnstonei Barbour, 1914), 25 years after its introduction to Colombia [PDF]
Despite increased attention to the problem of alien amphibian invasions, systematic assessments of the actual invasion status and potential, required to estimate possible environmental and economic impacts of introduced species, are often missing.
Franziska Leonhardt+2 more
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Manual of praying mantis morphology, nomenclature, and practices (Insecta, Mantodea)
This study provides a comprehensive review of historical morphological nomenclature used for praying mantis (Mantodea) morphology, which includes citations, original use, and assignment of homology.
Sydney K. Brannoch+5 more
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The Hymenoptera collections of William Edward Shuckard and the dispersal of his type material. [PDF]
Untersucht wird der Verbleib der Hymenopteren-Sammlungen von William Edward Shuckard und seines Typenmaterials.StichwörterT. Desvignes - W.H.L. Walcott - W.W. Saunders - E.
Baker, Donald Burton
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Unit conversions and collected numbers in cosmology [PDF]
This note collects together useful unit conversions and numerical values from early universe cosmology. It is a quick reference that can be used to make easy order-of-magnitude estimates. Included are tables for unit conversions, the thermal history of the universe, and collected properties of astronomical objects. The note also introduces a modifiable
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We describe a new troglophilic species of Filistata, F. betarif sp. nov. , collected from two caves in central Israel, by using light and electron microscopy and by DNA barcoding of the cytochrome c oxidase subunit I (COI) gene.
Ivan L.F. Magalhaes+3 more
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NaturalHeritage: Bridging Belgian natural history collections [PDF]
The Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS), the Royal Museum for Central Africa (RMCA) and Meise Botanic Garden house more than 50 million specimens covering all fields of natural history. While many different research topics have their own specificities, throughout the years it became apparent that with regards to collection ...
Franck Theeten+12 more
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Multiple sclerosis clinical decision support system based on projection to reference datasets
Abstract Objective Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a multifactorial disease with increasingly complicated management. Our objective is to use on‐demand computational power to address the challenges of dynamically managing MS. Methods A phase 3 clinical trial data (NCT00906399) were used to contextualize the medication efficacy of peg‐interferon beta‐1a vs ...
Chadia Ed‐driouch+13 more
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Reasoning about Procedures with Natural Language Processing: A Tutorial [PDF]
This tutorial provides a comprehensive and in-depth view of the research on procedures, primarily in Natural Language Processing. A procedure is a sequence of steps intended to achieve some goal. Understanding procedures in natural language has a long history, with recent breakthroughs made possible by advances in technology.
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