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Occurrence of greedy scale, Hemiberlesia rapax (Comstock) (Hemiptera: Diaspididae), on mahogany in Brazil

open access: yesPesquisa Agropecuária Gaúcha, 2020
The Brazilian mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla King, Meliaceae) is an important forest species known worldwide for the high commercial value of its wood. Few arthropods have been observed associated with mahogany.
Marcelo Tavares de Castro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tree defence and bark beetles in a drying world: carbon partitioning, functioning and modelling. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Drought has promoted large-scale, insect-induced tree mortality in recent years, with severe consequences for ecosystem function, atmospheric processes, sustainable resources and global biogeochemical cycles.
Almuth Hammerbacher   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Species related to the Diaspididae (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha) family found in park and ornamental plants in Aydın province

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Forestry, 2020
This study was conducted in 2017-2019 in Aydın province in order to detect armored scale insects that are harmful in park and ornamental plants. As a result of the determinations, 9 species belonging to the Diaspididae family were identified.
Ozan Güneş, Bülent Yaşar
doaj   +1 more source

The first complete mitochondrial genome of Matsucoccidae (Hemiptera, Coccoidea) and implications for its phylogenetic position [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal, 2022
The mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) has been extensively used to better understand the phylogenetic relationships within the hemipteran suborder Sternorrhyncha, but sequenced mitogenomes remain unavailable for the entire family Matsucoccidae to date ...
Kai Hu   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Elongate hemlock scale, an exotic scale insect pest of Christmas trees and other conifers

open access: yesEDIS, 2019
Elongate hemlock scale, Fiorinia externa Ferris (Hemiptera: Diaspididae), is an armored scale insect native to Japan and eastern Asia. This insect was first documented in the United States in 1908 in Queens, NY, and has since spread throughout most of ...
Adam G. Dale   +2 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Winter Activity for Crapemyrtle Bark Scale, an Urban Landscape Pest

open access: yesHortScience, 2023
Scale insects are some of the most abundant and damaging pests of urban forests in North America. Despite their prevalence, scale insect emergence during the winter dormant season, which could contribute to their population growth and spread and thereby ...
Erika R. Wright   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clean and Green Urban Water Bodies Benefit Nocturnal Flying Insects and Their Predators, Insectivorous Bats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Nocturnal arthropods form the prey base for many predators and are an integral part of complex food webs. However, there is limited understanding of the mechanisms influencing invertebrates at urban water bodies and the potential flow-on effects to their
Buchholz, Sascha   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Species related to the Diaspididae (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha) family found in park and ornamental plants in Dalaman, Köyceğiz and Marmaris districts of Muğla province

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Forestry, 2020
In the study carried out in Dalaman, Köyceğiz and Marmaris districts of Muğla province in 2018-2019; harmful the armored scale insects have been identified in park and ornamental plants.
Levent ISPARTA, Bülent YAŞAR
doaj   +1 more source

Bird predation on Roseau cane scale as revealed by a web image search and querying a citizen monitoring database

open access: yesEcosphere, 2023
An invasion of Roseau cane scale, Nipponaclerda biwakoensis, native to East Asia, is associated with recent widespread dieback of common reed stands in the Mississippi River Delta, Louisiana.
Suzuki Noriyuki   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feeding Preference of Crapemyrtle Bark Scale (Acanthococcus lagerstroemiae) on Different Species

open access: yesInsects, 2020
Crapemyrtle bark scale (CMBS; Acanthococcus lagerstroemiae) is an exotic pest species that causes aesthetic and economic damage to crapemyrtles and poses potential threats to other horticultural crops in the United States.
Runshi Xie   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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