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First record of the assassin bugs Zelus renardii Kolenati, 1857 (Heteroptera, Reduviidae) in Uzbekistan

open access: yesActa Biologica Sibirica, 2023
This study was conducted in Tashkent in 2022 – 2023. As a result of this study, the species Zelus renardii Kolenati, 1857, was discovered for the first time for the fauna of Uzbekistan.
Dilshod M. Musaev   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

L925I mutation in the Para-type sodium channel is associated with pyrethroid resistance in Triatoma infestans from the Gran Chaco region [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Chagas' disease is an important public health concern in Latin America. Despite intensive vector control efforts using pyrethroid insecticides, the elimination of Triatoma infestans has failed in the Gran Chaco, an ecoregion that extends over
Capriotti, Natalia   +3 more
core   +17 more sources

Taxonomic notes on the tribe Ectinoderini (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae) from the Indochinese Peninsula

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2021
The identities of two species of assassin bugs in the tribe Ectinoderini (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae) from the Indochinese Peninsula are reviewed, resulting in the following new synonymy and new combinations: Amulius Stål, 1865 ...
Zhuo CHEN   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genome of Rhynocoris fuscipes (Fabricius 1787) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2022
Rhynocoris fuscipes (Fabricius 1787) is an important predator in China. In current study, the complete mitochondrial genome of R. fuscipes is determined. The mitogenome is 15,542 bp in size and comprises of 13 protein-coding genes, 22 transfer RNA genes,
Juan Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fine-scale analysis of an assassin bug's behaviour: predatory strategies to bypass the sensory systems of prey [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2016
Some predators sidestep environments that render them conspicuous to the sensory systems of prey. However, these challenging environments are unavoidable for certain predators. Stenolemus giraffa is an assassin bug that feeds on web-building spiders; the
Fernando G. Soley
doaj   +1 more source

Metathoracic glands and associated evaporatory structures in Reduvioidea (Heteroptera: Cimicomorpha), with observation on the mode of function of the metacoxal comb

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2006
Structures that assist in spreading secretions produced by the metathoracic glands were examined in Reduviidae and Pachynomidae (Heteroptera). The systematic distribution of a row of long and stout setae on the metacoxa, the metacoxal comb, was ...
Christiane WEIRAUCH
doaj   +1 more source

First record of Telenomus fariai Costa Lima, 1927 (Hymenoptera, Scelionidae, Telenominae) as a parasitoid of Triatoma dimidiata (Latreille, 1811) (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae) eggs in Mexico [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Hymenoptera Research, 2021
The egg parasitoid Telenomus fariai Costa Lima (Hymenoptera, Scelionidae), is reported for the first time in Veracruz, Mexico. Telenomus fariai was discovered in 2019 during a field collection of Triatoma dimidiata L.
Maria de Lourdes Ramirez-Ahuja   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Survey of the Reduviidae (Heteroptera) of Southern Illinois, Excluding the Phymatinae, With Notes on Biology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
A survey of the nonphymatine reduviids of southern Illinois was con­ducted from April 1996 to November 1998. In addition to county distributions, information was collected on times of occurrence of adults and nymphs and associated habitats.
Hagerty, A. M, McPherson, J. E
core   +3 more sources

The Assassin Bugs of Michigan (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Assassin bugs collected in Michigan and housed in the University of Michigan Museum of Zoology and the Michigan State University Entomology. Museum were used to compile a list of the state\u27s species and subspecies.
McPherson, J. E
core   +3 more sources

Chenicoris dilatatus, a remarkable new genus and new species of assassin bug (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae) from southern China

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2020
Chenicoris dilatatus gen. n. & sp. n. from southern China is described and placed in the largest assassin bug subfamily Harpactorinae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae).
Zhuo CHEN   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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