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eLife, 2018 We report a functional switching valve within the female genitalia of the Brazilian cave insect Neotrogla. The valve complex is composed of two plate-like sclerites, a closure element, and in-and-outflow canals.
Kazunori Yoshizawa +4 more
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New records of Psocodea (Insecta) from Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles
Historia Naturalis BulgaricaWe report 20 species of Psocodea collected in Guadeloupe (Lesser Antilles) during August 2025. Ten are new to the department, and for the Lesser Antilles as a whole.
Dilian Georgiev, Todor Mishev
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Checklist of ‘Psocoptera’ (Psocodea) of Colombia and identification key to the families
Dugesiana, 2018 We present a list of 720 species of ‘Psocoptera’ recorded in Colombia, based on the examination of specimens deposited in the collections of the Alexander von Humboldt Institute and in the Entomological Museum of the Universidad del Valle. We include records of specimens recently collected in several National Natural Parks and other natural areas in ...
Alfonso N. García Aldrete +7 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2020 Background Historical European exploration and colonization resulted in the introduction of four species of rodents to the Australian continent from Eurasia: the brown rat, Rattus norvegicus, the black rat, R. rattus, the Pacific rat, R. exulans, and the
Wei Wang, Lance A. Durden, Renfu Shao
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Revista Chilena de EntomologíaLos piojos masticadores son ectoparásitos obligados de aves y mamíferos. Se alimentan del pelo, plumas, piel o secreciones de sus hospedantes. Eventualmente participan en el ciclo de transmisión de patógenos de importancia médica y veterinaria; por ello ...
Ingrid Y. Cab-Cauich +7 more
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Rediscovery of Antilopsocus nadleri Gurney, 1965 (Psocodea, Troctomorpha, Pachytroctidae) in South America [PDF]
Check List, 2016 We found 14 female specimens of Antilopsocus nadleri Gurney, 1965 in Distrito Federal and Minas Gerais, Brazil and in Cauca, Colombia, far from Trinidad and Tobago and Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, where the species was previously known.
Alfonso García-Aldrete +3 more
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Accuracy of occurrence and abundance estimates from insect metabarcoding
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, Volume 17, Issue 8, Page 2343-2363, August 2026.Abstract DNA metabarcoding—high‐throughput sequencing of barcode regions from bulk samples—has become a key tool for insect biodiversity assessment. Yet, how methodological choices affect the accuracy of metabarcoding data remains insufficiently explored. In this paper, we ask: (1) How does the lysis method (non‐destructive lysis vs.
Ela Iwaszkiewicz‐Eggebrecht +12 more
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Nest boxes as microhabitats supporting diverse arthropod communities
Ecological Entomology, Volume 51, Issue 4, Page 832-837, August 2026.Diverse Micro‐Habitats: Nest boxes supported 3634 arthropods from 82 families, highlighting their significant conservation value as artificial micro‐habitats for diverse invertebrate communities beyond their primary use for birds. Occupancy Boosts Diversity: Occupied nests exhibited significantly higher arthropod richness, abundance and Shannon ...
Ailsa M. Miller +3 more
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EntomoBrasilis, 2017 . A species of Ianthorntonia García Aldrete from the Department of La Paz, Bolivia, is here described and illustrated. It is based on a male, and differs from the other five species in the genus on hypandrium and phallosome characters.
Alfonso Neri García Aldrete
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Entomological Communications, 2022 Triplocania Roesler, 1940 has a high rate of endemism per country, with only five species out of a total of 118 described species, occurring in more than one country.
Antoniel F. Pereira +3 more
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