Commodity risk assessment of Jasminum polyanthum unrooted cuttings from Uganda
Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to prepare and deliver risk assessments for commodities listed in Commission Implementing Regulation EU/2018/2019 as ‘High risk plants, plant products and other objects’. This Scientific Opinion covers plant health risks posed by unrooted cuttings of Jasminum polyanthum that are ...
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +24 more
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First pyraloid (Insecta, Lepidoptera) caterpillar from Dominican amber [PDF]
Only three fossils in the Pyraloidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) have been confirmed to date, two adults and one larva. The first confirmed larva, in the subfamily Pyraustinae (Crambidae), was described from Baltic amber. Recently, another pyraloid larva from
M. Alma Solis +2 more
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Museomics of a rare taxon: placing Whalleyanidae in the Lepidoptera Tree of Life
We highlight the usefulness of whole‐genome sequencing of museum specimens in order to infer the phylogenetic positions of rare and difficult to collect taxa. We showcase the utility of a museomics approach by providing the first extensive genomic dataset for the enigmatic genus Whalleyana, endemic to Madagascar, and find it to be sister to ...
Victoria G. Twort +3 more
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Pest categorisation of Elasmopalpus lignosellus
Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to conduct a pest categorisation of Elasmopalpus lignosellus (Zeller) (Leipidoptera: Pyralidae) for the territory of the EU following interceptions of the organism within the EU and its addition to the EPPO Alert List. E.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +23 more
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In this study, complete mitochondrial genome of the Lista haraldusalis (Walker, 1859) is sequenced through next-generation sequencing method. The L. haraldusalis mitogenome is a circular, double-stranded molecule, with 15,213 bp in length. The typical 37
Yu-Xia Shi +8 more
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Refining the phylogeny of Crambidae with complete sampling of subfamilies (Lepidoptera, Pyraloidea)
Abstract Crambidae is a group of moths with more than 10,000 species occurring worldwide that evolved diverse morphological and ecological habits. They can be best recognized by morphological characters of the adult tympanal organ and larval chaetotaxy. We present the first molecular phylogeny of Crambidae including all subfamilies and most tribes.
Théo Léger +3 more
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Moths of the Douglas Lake Region (Emmet and Cheboygan Counties), Michigan: V. Crambidae and Pyralidae (Lepidoptera) [PDF]
187 species of Pyraloidea from Emmet and Cheboygan Counties in Michigan are documented, providing the first extensive list of any microlepidopteran group for any part of the state.
Scholtens, Brian
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Revisiting the taxonomy of the genus Diatraea Guilding with a focus on Diatraea tabernella Dyar, using dichotomous keys, in Panama [PDF]
Diatraea tabernella Dyar is a key pest of sugarcane in Panama and causes significant crop losses. The objective of this study was to conduct a literature review of the Diatraea genus in Panama, focused mainly on D.
Atencio Valdespino, Randy +1 more
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Sufetula Walker in Florida (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) [PDF]
The two species of Sufetula Walker (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) occurring in Florida are reviewed based on adult specimens. Sufetula carbonalis n. sp.
Hayden, James E.
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Description of Prorophora mirra sp. n. from Central Asia and new combination Prorophora ammobia (Falkovitsh, 1999), comb. n. (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) [PDF]
A new species, Prorophora mirra sp. n., is described from Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan (in the nominotypical subgenus). Te species is close to P. albidogilvella Roesler, 1970 in the structure of genitalia, but it is similar in appearance to some other ...
E.V. Tsvetkov
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