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Anthropological significance of Tilia trees in Japan
Both historically and at present, Tilia trees are valuable to the people in Japan. However, despite their importance, Japanese Tilia trees received limited scientific attention compared with European Tilia species. This review highlights the various uses of Tilia trees and identifies the understudied aspects of their applications.
Daniel Janowski
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ABSTRACT Acoustic and substrate‐borne vibrations are among the most widely used signalling modalities in animals. Arthropods display a staggering diversity of vibroacoustic organs generating acoustic sound and/or substrate‐borne vibrations, and are fundamental to our broader understanding of the evolution of animal signalling.
Leonidas‐Romanos Davranoglou +2 more
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Abstract Aim Holm oak (Quercus ilex L.) is regarded as a keystone plant species. Trophic interactions may affect the distribution and abundance of phytophagous species, but the number of arthropod species that use holm oak as a food resource and their levels of host specificity are not yet known.
Juan Antonio Hernández‐Agüero +3 more
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Terrestrial Heteroptera (Hemiptera) from Moconá Provincial Park (Misiones, Argentina) [PDF]
Moconá Provincial Park was created to protect the Paranaense forest including the Moconá Falls Natural National Monument. Knowledge of the insect fauna in the park is scarce and the Heteroptera have never been studied.
Pablo Dellapé +4 more
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Urolabida nilgirica Yang, 1938 is rediscovered and redescribed from India after 85 years since its original description. A brief redescription of this species along with the images of live habitus, various diagnostic characters, and genitalia are ...
Pratik Pansare +2 more
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Cuticular parts of the spermatheca and associated vaginal structures (chiefly the ring sclerites of the parietovaginal glands) have been examined and compared in 190 cydnid species representing 65 genera and all five subfamilies currently recognized in ...
Dominique PLUOT-SIGWALT, Jerzy A. LIS
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The insect drift is a natural phenomenon characterized by the passive movement of insects through air or water currents, which influences their dispersal. The phenomenon of insect drift in ocean beaches represents one of the best-known cases.
Guilherme M. Limberger +2 more
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Complete mitochondrial genome of a troglophile Cydnidae (Hemiptera)
The complete mitochondrial genome of a specimen of Cydnidae was shotgun sequenced and each partition was characterized. This genome, with 15,289 bp in length, has all of the 37 genes commonly found in metazoan mitochondrial genomes: two for ribosomal ...
Mariana Costa Dias +6 more
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New Early Cretaceous pentatomorph bugs from China and the systematic position of Kobdocoridae [PDF]
Kobdocoridae is an extinct family of the infraorder Pentatomomorpha, mainly distributed in the Eurasia and currently comprise only nine species from seven genera in three locations.
RUI DAI +4 more
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A new pentatomoid bug from the Ypresian of Patagonia, Argentina [PDF]
A new pentatomoid heteropteran, Chinchekoala qunita gen. et sp. nov. is described from the lower Eocene of Laguna del Hunco, Patagonia, Argentina. The new genus is mainly characterised by cephalic characters such as the mandibular plates surpassing the
Julián F. Petrulevičius
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