Establishing continuous and reliable colonies of pest-parasitoid systems in the laboratory is an essential requirement for carrying out manipulative experiments on biological control. Here we describe in detail the rearing protocols that we optimized for
Elodie BELZ +7 more
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New records of Noctuoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera) from the South of West Siberia
The article presents 13 species of Noctuoidea superfamily from Omsk and Novosibirsk regions of Russia. 6 species are new to Omsk region, 8 species are new to Novosibirsk region. 4 species are new to the Russian part of the West Siberian Plain, among them,
Svyatoslav A. Knyazev +2 more
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Diversity and Species Richness of Lepidopteran Stemborers and Their Host Plants Across Major Vegetation Mosaics of East Africa. [PDF]
Lepidopteran stemborer populations in wild habitats are increasingly influenced by anthropogenic disturbances, including urbanization and agricultural intensification in addition to climate change, which alter community composition and diversity within fragmented native ecosystems.
Ntirenganya E +7 more
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Differing success of defense strategies in two parasitoid wasps in protecting their pupae against a secondary hyperparasitoid [PDF]
During their larval development, endoparasitoids are known to dispose of host resources in several different ways. Some parasitoid wasps consume most or all tissues of the host, whereas others consume a small fraction of host resources and either ensure ...
Jeffrey A Harvey +5 more
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A contribution to the fauna of subfamilies Metoponiinae, Bryophilinae and Xyleninae (Lepidoptera; Noctuidae) in NE Iran [PDF]
The Noctuidae with more than 25,000 described species include numerous economic important crop pests worldwide. A faunistic study on this family was carried out in the years 2010 and 2011 in the Khorasan-e-Razavi province, NE Iran.
M.M Rabieh, M. Esfandiari, A.A Seraj
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Susceptibilidad de Rachiplusia nu (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) a soja Bt [PDF]
Entre las especies de noctuidos plaga del cultivo de soja (Glycine max (L.) Merr.) se destaca la oruga medidora de la soja, Rachiplusia nu (Guenée), que se encuentra distribuida en Brasil,Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay y Bolivia.
Cejas Marchi, Emmanuel +11 more
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Effects of single and mixed infections with wild type and genetically modified Helicoverpa armigera nucleopolyhedrovirus on movement behaviour of cotton bollworm larvae [PDF]
Naturally occurring insect viruses can modify the behaviour of infected insects and thereby modulate virus transmission. Modifications of the virus genome could alter these behavioural effects.
Cory, J.S. +6 more
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Botan Vadisi Noctuid Güveleri (Lepidoptera) Üzerine Bir Araştırma, Güneydoğu Türkiye
Botan Vadisi Noctuidae faunası ilk kez araştırılmıştır. Toplamda çalışma alanından 83 tür keşfedilmiş olup, bunların 11’i Siirt ili için yeni kayıttır. Aegle nubila (Staudinger, 1892), Deltote delicatula (Christoph, 1882), Plecoptera inquinata (Lederer ...
Erdem SEVEN
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Ctenoplusia albostriata is a pest of composite plants such as Calendula officinalis L. and Dahlia pinnata. In this study, we sequenced and analyzed the complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of C. albostriata.
Shuang Xue +3 more
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First record of Euxoa acuminifera (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) from Iran with new data on distribution of Euxoa species in north-east Iran. [PDF]
The genus Euxoa Hübner, [1821] is regarded as the most highly evolved among the genera of the subfamily Noctuinae and contains by far the largest number of species of the subfamily in Europe and in the Palaearctic region. Fifty-four species of this genus
Mohammad Mehdi Rabieh +3 more
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