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The aim of this study of benthic macroinvertebrates in the southwestern canton of Badeye in Chad was to analyze the community structure in relation to the physicochemical quality of water in the Man baptem tributary. A total of 4,012 benthic macroinvertebrates were identified and counted in 38 families.
Djikoloum Beosso Theophile +3 more
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We assessed in the laboratory the vulnerability of Bronzed frog (Indosylvirana temporalis) eggs and tadpoles to two potential sit-and-wait insect predators, larvae of a dragonfly (Pantala flavescens; Odonata: Libellulidae) and adult water scorpions ...
Santosh M. Mogali +2 more
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Notes on Critical Character States in Telmatotrephes (Heteroptera: Nepidae)
In his 1972 revision of Telmatotrephes Stal, Lansbury discussed four character states he considered important in understanding the systematic position of the genus in the family. We examine the distribution of those characters across the Nepidae and find two of Lansbury's conclusions to be invalid.
S. L. Keffer +2 more
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The water scorpion Ranatra pittieri was observed preying on an adult of the water strider Eurygerris flavolineatus in a closed laboratory system. This is the first report for the Neotropics of the predation by a member of the infraorder Nepomorpha on a ...
Federico Herrera
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Anatomy and Physiology of the Family Nepidae
Mode of access: Internet. ; With this is bound his Observations on the pulsating organs in the legs of certain Hemiptera. 1884. ; Pages 250-255, 353-367 and plates extracted from The American naturalist, v. XVIII. ; Page 250 pasted on verso of 6th L., and p. 255 pasted on p. 353. ; "Literature consulted;" numb. L. 5-6.
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Spatio-temporal dynamics of population structure for macro invertebrates families in a continuum dam - effluent - river in irrigated system. Volta Basin (Burkina Faso) [PDF]
A monthly sampling of benthic macro invertebrates was carried out at the hydro-agricultural dam of Boura in the Volta watershed basin (Burkina) during the period of February through July 2012 in order to describe the structuring of insect succession ...
Cecchi, Philippe +2 more
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Faunal diversity of aquatic insects in Surha Tal of District - Ballia (U. P.), India [PDF]
Diversity of aquatic insect fauna of Surha Tal, district Ballia (U.P.) was studied during 2006-08. Twenty nine species of aquatic insect were collected.
Agrawal, Nirupma, Sharma, Rajnish Kumar
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Voltinism and Laboratory Rearing of \u3ci\u3eMicrovelia Hinei\u3c/i\u3e (Heteroptera: Gerromorpha: Veliidae) [PDF]
Voltinism in Microvelia hinei was studied in southern Illinois during 1989 and 1990. This species apparently overwintered as adults, which became active in late April; adults were last collected in late September. First instars were found from mid-May to
McPherson, J. E, Taylor, Steven J
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Functional responses of Laccotrephes griseus (Hemiptera: Nepidae) against Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) in laboratory bioassay [PDF]
Background and objectives: In integrated vector management programmes, major emphasis is given on theapplication of biocontrol agents. In the present study, the hemipteran water bug, Laccotrephes griseus(Hemiptera: Nepidae) was evaluated to establish ...
Anupam Ghosh & Goutam Chandra
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