The complete mitochondrial genome of the assassin bug Sycanus croceovittatus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020 The complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of the assassin bug, Sycanus croceovittatus, was sequenced and analyzed in the present study. This mitogenome spans 15,644 bp in size with a high A + T content (71.7%), containing 13 protein-coding genes, 22
Yunfei Wu +6 more
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Fine-scale analysis of an assassin bug's behaviour: predatory strategies to bypass the sensory systems of prey [PDF]
Royal 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
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First Record of Zelus obscuridorsis (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) as a Predator of the South American Tomato Leafminer, Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) [PDF]
, 2014 The South American tomato leafminer Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is a Neotropical key pest of tomato in South America, and in recent years, it has become established in Europe and Africa. Recently we found the native true bug, Zelus
Luna, María Gabriela +3 more
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Range Extensions of Three Emesine Species in North America (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) [PDF]
, 2017 The first records of Empicoris orthoneuron from Michigan, and E. winnemana and Ploiaria hirticornis from Missouri are reported. Those for E. orthoneuron and P.
McPherson, J. E
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European 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
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European 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
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Identifying Current and Missing Knowledge in the Control of Pyrethroid-Resistant Triatoma Infestans, Vector of Chagas Disease [PDF]
, 2017 Triatomines are blood-sucking bugs that occur mainly in Latin America. They are vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, the parasite that causes Chagas disease.
Picollo, Maria Ines +1 more
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The Assassin Bug \u3ci\u3eZelus Luridus\u3c/i\u3e (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) in Michigan\u27s Upper Peninsula [PDF]
, 2018 (excerpt) On 17 July 1992, an assassin bug (Zelus luridus Stal) was flushed from the stomach of a smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu) collected in West Long Lake of the University of Notre Dame Environmental Research Center, Gogebic County ...
Cochran, Philip A +2 more
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New State Records For Some Predatory And Parasitic True Bugs (Heteroptera: Cimicomorpha) of the United States [PDF]
, 2020 Forty new state records, distributed among Anthocoridae, Cimicidae, Lasiochilidae, Lyctocoridae, Nabidae, and Reduviidae, are reported for 25 species of Cimicomorpha found in the United ...
Swanson, Daniel R
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Complete mitochondrial genome of the ambush bug, Amblythyreus gestroi (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2018 The mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of Amblythyreus gestroi is described in the present paper. The complete mitogenome is a 15,228 bp circular DNA molecule, containing 13 protein-coding genes, 22 tRNA genes, two rRNA genes and a control region.
Zhuo Chen, Fan Song, Wanzhi Cai
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