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Oiketicus kirbyi (Guilding, 1827) (Lepidoptera: Psychidae) infestando Ixora coccinea L. (Rubiaceae) em Alagoas, Brasil

open access: yesDiversitas Journal, 2020
RESUMO: O bicho-cesto Oiketicus kirbyi (Guilding, 1827) (Lepidoptera: Psychidae) é um inseto polífago, que causa danos a diversas espécies de plantas de importância econômica.
Elio Cesar Guzzo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The first discovery of the genus Narycia (Lepidoptera, Psychidae) from Japan, with description of a new species

open access: yesNota Lepidopterologica, 2016
A new species of the family Psychidae Narycia emikoae Niitsu, Jinbo & Nasu, sp. n. is described from Japan with illustrations of adults and genitalia, biological information, and DNA barcode data. The larvae feed on lichens on rocks.
Shuhei Niitsu   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Additions to the list of Lepidoptera (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North Kazakhstan

open access: yesActa Biologica Sibirica
The article presents the results of studying the fauna of Lepidoptera in the North Kazakhstan region in the field season of 2023. An annotated check-list includes 162 species from the families Psychidae, Plutellidae, Depressariidae, Autostichidae ...
Svyatoslav A. Knyazev
doaj   +1 more source

Transfer of Pygmaeotinea crisostomella Amsel, 1957 from Tineidae to Psychidae and its taxonomic status (Lepidoptera)

open access: yesNota Lepidopterologica, 2015
Pygmaeotinea Amsel, 1957, syn. n. is transferred from Tineidae to Psychidae and regarded as congeneric with Eumasia Chrétien, 1904. The type species of Pygmaeotinea is combined with Eumasia as Eumasia crisostomella Amsel, 1957, comb. n.
Thomas Sobczyk
doaj   +1 more source

Spectral Characterization of the Life Stages and Physiological Responses of Diatraea saccharalis Fabricius (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) Larvae Parasitized by Cotesia flavipes Cameron (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)

open access: yesEntomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, Volume 174, Issue 5, Page 436-452, May 2026.
Hyperspectral proximal sensing was used to characterize the life stages and physiological responses of Diatraea saccharalis and to detect parasitism by Cotesia flavipes. Distinct spectral signatures differentiated eggs, larval instars, pupae, and adults, as well as live, dead, and parasitized larvae.
Souradji I. Bachirou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biological Flora of Britain and Ireland: Cytisus scoparius*

open access: yesJournal of Ecology, Volume 113, Issue 7, Page 1877-1933, July 2025.
Broom is an attractive and common native plant across Britain, Ireland and most of Europe, and yet it is considered a harmful and invasive weed around the rest of the world. This is aided by broom thriving on poor dry soils, helped by using green stems for photosynthesis and having root nodules to fix nitrogen.
Peter A. Thomas   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

High levels of species' extirpation in an urban environment—A case study from Berlin, Germany, covering 1700–2023

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2024.
Our study compiled and analysed spatio‐temporal species' extirpation on a broad taxonomic coverage at the city scale. We revealed high number of extirpations, which are in the twenty‐firstcentury already comparable with previous centuries, and showed that cities might be suitable systems for studying species' extirpation processes due to their small ...
Silvia Keinath   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

First taxonomic revision of the Ptilocephala albida-species group in Europe (Lepidoptera: Psychidae, Oiketicinae)

open access: yesSHILAP, 2021
The European part of the Ptilocephala albida-species group is revised by morphological and molecular characteristics. This supports the existence of six taxonomic separated species in Europe, of which one is described here as new: Ptilocephala rutjani ...
W. R. Arnscheid, M. Weidlich
doaj   +1 more source

First female record of the Psychidae species Dahlica michaela Arnscheid, 2016, in the Pyrenees of Huesca in Aragon (Spain) (Lepidoptera: Psychidae, Naryciinae)

open access: yesSHILAP, 2018
In 2016 the senior author described the Psychidae species Dahlica michaela from the Pyrenees of Aragon based on 10 males, reared from larvae. No females were included in the type series.
W. A. Arnscheid, M. R. Gärtner
doaj   +1 more source

Bagworm bags as portable armour against invertebrate predators [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2016
Some animals have evolved the use of environmental materials as “portable armour” against natural enemies. Portable bags that bagworm larvae (Lepidoptera: Psychidae) construct using their own silk and plant parts are generally believed to play an ...
Shinji Sugiura
doaj   +2 more sources

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