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A new species of Lixophaga Townsend (Diptera: Tachinidae) from Colombia, a parasitoid of Neoleucinodes elegantalis (Guenée) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)

open access: yesZootaxa, 2013
A new species of Lixophaga Townsend (Diptera: Tachinidae) from Colombia, Lixophaga puscolulo Carrejo & Woodley, sp. nov., is described and illustrated. It is a parasitoid of the tomato fruit borer, Neoleucinodes elegantalis (Guenée) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), an insect pest of Solanum quitoense Lam., in Colombia.
Carrejo, Nancy   +2 more
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Sex Pheromone of Tomato Fruit Borer, Neoleucinodes elegantalis

Journal of Chemical Ecology, 2001
Five candidate pheromone components were identified by analyzing pheromone gland extracts by gas chromatography (GC), coupled GC-electroantennographic detection (EAD), and coupled GC-mass spectrometry (MS) : (E)-11-hexadecenol(E11-16 : OH), (Z)-11-hexadecenol (Z11-16 : OH), (E)-11-hexadecenal, (E)-11-hexadecenyl acetate, and (Z)-3,(Z)-6,(Z)-9 ...
A, Cabrera   +7 more
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Climatic variables limit population abundance of Neoleucinodes elegantalis: Important neotropical tomato pest

Crop Protection, 2020
Abstract The small tomato borer, Neoleucinodes elegantalis (Guenee) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), is a significant pest of tomato crops in Central and South America, where its occurrence and abundance is dependent on environmental factors. The aim of this study was to determine the effects of climate variables on the abundance of N.
É.M. Silva   +6 more
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Mate selection in the moth Neoleucinodes elegantalis: evidence for a supernormal chemical stimulus in sexual attraction

Animal Behaviour, 2007
We studied mate selection mechanisms in the tomato fruit borer moth Neoleucinodes elegantalis, and we found that males and females tended to mate monogamously. Males chose a female according to the blend of her sex pheromone, and they preferred heavier females for mating.
Klaus Jaffe   +2 more
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Virgin and recently mated males are equally able to achieve new matings in Neoleucinodes elegantalis

Physiological Entomology, 2013
Abstract Lepidopteran male mating success is recognized to be directly related to physical and behavioural traits such as ability, vigour, activity and persistence in courtship. In the tomato fruit borer Neoleucinodes elegantalis G uenée, the mating ...
WENDEL J. TELES PONTES   +4 more
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Neoleucinodes elegantalis (tomato fruit borer)

PlantwisePlus Knowledge Bank, 2022
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The tomato fruit borer, Neoleucinodes elegantalis (Guenée) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), an insect pest of neotropical Solanaceous fruits.

2013
Abstract The tomato fruit borer, N. elegantalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) is one of the most important pests in the production of Solanaceae in South America. This chapter reports several aspects of its biology (including life cycle and morphology), habits, geographical range, monitoring and sampling techniques, damage to the crop, and ...
A. E. D. Montilla, M. A. Solis, T. Kondo
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DESENVOLVIMENTO DE NEOLEUCINODES ELEGANTALIS NA BERINJELA SUBMETIDA A DIFERENTES INSETICIDAS

CIÊNCIA, TECNOLOGIA E DESENVOLVIMENTO RURAL: COMPARTILHANDO CONHECIMENTOS INOVADORES E EXPERIÊNCIAS, 2018
Silva Maria José Cavalcante   +4 more
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