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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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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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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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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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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Confirmed Presence of the Ambush Bug \u3ci\u3ePhymata vicina vicina\u3c/i\u3e (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Phymatinae) in Michigan [PDF]
, 2017 The ambush bug Phymata vicina vicina Handlirsch, 1897 (Reduviidae: Phymatinae) is reported from Michigan for the first time, corroborating prior predictions.
Swanson, Daniel R
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The mitochondrial genome of the ambush bug Carcinochelis bannaensis (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2018 The complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of the ambush bug, Carcinochelis bannaensis, was determined in this study. The sequenced mitogenome is a typical circular DNA molecule of 15,335 bp, containing 13 protein-coding genes, two rRNA genes, 22 ...
Tianye Linghu +3 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2020 The African assassin bug genus Neopirates Miller, 1952, is revised. The type species, N. nyassae Miller, 1952, is redescribed and illustrated; two new species from Namibia, N. bicolor Liu & Cai sp. n. and N. xanthothorax Liu & Cai sp. n.
Yingqi LIU +3 more
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Patterns of antenal sensilla of Panstrongylus megistus from three Brazilian states [PDF]
, 2005 The objective of the present study was to analyze and describe the phenotype of the antennal sensilla of Panstrongylus megistus, one of the epidemiologically most important species of triatomines in Brazil.
Catala, Silvia Susana +4 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of the assassin bug Reduvius gregoryi (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019 The complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of the assassin bug, Reduvius gregoryi, was determined. The sequenced mitogenome is a typical circular DNA molecule of 16,477 bp, containing 13 protein-coding genes, 2 rRNA genes, 22 tRNA genes and a ...
Qiaoqiao Liu +3 more
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