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Te Chrysoperla carnea s. l. complex of cryptic species of common green lacewings (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) in Belarus: problems of species identifcation and new records [PDF]
In Belarus, the genus Chrysoperla Steinmann, 1964 has until recently been represented by one species, Ch. саrnеа (Stephens, 1836). However, at present this taxon is considered as a complex of cryptic species, of which Ch. lucasina (Lacroix, 1912) and Ch.
A.M. Ostrovsky
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Herbivory increases diversification across insect clades. [PDF]
Insects contain more than half of all living species, but the causes of their remarkable diversity remain poorly understood. Many authors have suggested that herbivory has accelerated diversification in many insect clades. However, others have questioned
Lapoint, Richard +2 more
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Coccinellidae (Coleoptera), Miridae (Hemiptera), Hemerobiidae (Neuroptera), Pentatomidae (Hemiptera), Anystidae (Acari), Erythraeidae (Acari) and spiders (Araneidae, Oxyopidae and Salticidae) fed on the invasive paropsine leaf beetles in Marlborough, New Zealand.
Carolin Weser +5 more
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Nuevos datos sobre los coniopterígidos de África y Europa (Insecta, Neuroptera, Coniopterygidae)
Se aportan nuevos datos sobre la biología, distribución y morfología de 43 especies de coniopterígidos Paláearticos y Afrotropicales. Se pone de manifiesto la existencia de una marcada variabilidad en la presencia-ausencia y extensión de setas ...
Víctor J. Monserrat
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Factors Affecting Capture Rates of Insect Taxa by Retail Electrocutors and Eliminators in Northern Lower Michigan [PDF]
We compare the abundance and types of insects captured at several locations, with and without a chemical attractant and in varying weather conditions using two different devices advertised to kill biting insects.
Heinen, Joel T +4 more
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Abstract Introduction Afforestation with non‐native trees has profoundly altered coastal dune grasslands worldwide, creating persistent ecological legacies that constrain ecosystem recovery. Objectives We evaluated the cost‐effectiveness of two restoration approaches, distinguished by their respective demands for resource investment: Moderately ...
Aviv Avisar, James Aronson, Tamar Dayan
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Two species of the Chrysoperla carnea complex: Ch. carnea sensu Henry and Ch. lucasina, occur in the crop environment in western France. Within the framework of a conservation biological control program for protected seed crops, the pollen consumption of
Johanna VILLENAVE +3 more
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Local and landscape effects of field margins on aerially dispersing beneficial insects and spiders [PDF]
Field margins were implemented in UK agri-environment schemes with the aim to increase farmland biodiversity. Recently aerially dispersing aphid enemies have been shown to provide the majority of aphid control in winter wheat fields but there is a lack ...
Oaten, Heather, Oaten, Heather
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Euphorbia segetalis is a promising attractant insectary plant for Aphelinus mali. Meanwhile, Vicia faba and Vicia sativa are a promising nectar resource to sustain the parasitoid in early spring when the population of Eriosoma lanigerum is low, and honeydew is scarce.
Luis Guillermo Montes‐Bazurto +5 more
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Antlions of Hispaniola (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae) [PDF]
Twelve extant species of antlions are known from Hispaniola including four new species (Eremoleon petrophila, Eremoleon phasma, Purenleon nunezi, Purenleon woodruffi) and one new genus (Peruveleon).
Miller, Robert B., Stange, Lionel A.
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