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Allergen-specific immunotherapy of Hymenoptera venom allergy:also a matter of diagnosis [PDF]
Stings of hymenoptera can induce IgE-mediated hypersensitivity reactions in venom-allergic patients, ranging from local up to severe systemic reactions and even fatal anaphylaxis.
Schiener, Maximilian +4 more
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In the insect order Strepsiptera, we identified a paragenital organ in the family Stylopidae that serves as a secondary genital organ for traumatic insemination. We show that the cuticle at the penetration sites is thickened in all species studied, relative to control sites.
Kenny Jandausch +6 more
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Vespidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera) of Puerto Rico, West Indies [PDF]
The vespid fauna of Greater Puerto Rico is reviewed (Hymenoptera: Vespidae). Three new species are described, Ancistrocerus isla Carpenter, Euodynerus jeitita Carpenter and Genaro, and Omicron aridum Carpenter and Genaro.
Carpenter, James M., Genaro, Julio A.
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Parasitoids of Polistes myersi Bequaert, 1934 (Vespidae, Polistinae)
Information about parasitoids of neotropical vespids is scarce. Parasitoids collected from 43 colonies of Polistes myersi Bequaert, 1934 and one ofPolistes erythrocephalus Latreille, 1813 are reported from an Andean region of Colombia.
Daniela Mayorga-Ch, C. Sarmiento
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A list of social wasp species is given for the Bolshekhekhtsirsky Nature Reserve (Ussuri river mouth, Khabarovsk suburbs, Russia). It includes 4 species of Polistes, 7 species of Vespa, 6 species of Vespula, 3 species of Dolichovespula. Vespa binghami, V.
V. V. Dubatolov, A. M. Dolgikh
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Clearwing Moths Captured by Ultraviolet Light Traps in Southern Ohio (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae) [PDF]
Trapping with ultraviolet light in mixed-oak forests of Lawrence and Vinton Counties, Ohio in 1995 and 1996 yielded 46 Synanthedon acerni and four Synanthedon arkansasensis, a clearwing moth record new for the ...
Horn, David J, Purrington, Foster Forbes
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Abstract This review provides a synthesis of the available knowledge on Carmenta foraseminis, an emerging cocoa pest in northern South America. This moth was first described in 1995 in Panama, and its proliferation across the Amazon basin is currently threatening the production of cocoa in the region and may endanger the sector's sustainability. Hence,
Mónica Arias +9 more
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Hymenoptera venom allergy can cause severe anaphylaxis in untreated patients. Polistes dominula is an important elicitor of venom allergy in Southern Europe as well as in the United States.
M. Schiener +15 more
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Abstract Urban ecosystems can act as hotspots for diverse taxa, especially pollinators. However, it is not clear whether urban environments function as high‐quality habitat as opposed to demographic sinks or ecological traps. In recent years, a nonmigratory, winter‐breeding population of monarch butterflies has established in urban gardens in Northern ...
E. Erickson, C. B. Schultz, E. E. Crone
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Abstract The genus Tetramesa Walker (Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae) comprises over 200 species of herbivorous wasps that feed exclusively on grasses. Recent field surveys in South Africa for grass biological control programs have uncovered a large diversity of potential Tetramesa on African grasses.
Clarke J. M. van Steenderen +4 more
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