Notes on Shore Flies (Diptera: Ephydridae) from Finland and north-western Russia [PDF]
The recent checklist of the Ephydridae of Finland by Zatwarnicki and Kahanpää (2014) mentioned 13 ephydrid species as new for Finland without further details.
Jere Kahanpää, Tadeusz Zatwarnicki
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Fungi of Great Salt Lake, Utah, USA: a spatial survey [PDF]
The natural system at Great Salt Lake, Utah, USA was augmented by the construction of a rock-filled railroad causeway in 1960, creating two lakes at one site.
David L. Parrott, Bonnie K. Baxter
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The schizophoran superfamily Ephydroidea (Diptera: Cyclorrhapha) includes eight families, ranging from the well-known vinegar flies (Drosophilidae) and shore flies (Ephydridae), to several small, relatively unusual groups, the phylogenetic placement of ...
Isaac S Winkler +9 more
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Target-Size-Dependent Application of Electrostatic Techniques for Pest Management in Greenhouses
Two new electrostatic devices were developed to manage greenhouse insect pests. One was an electrostatic insect catcher (EIC) to trap small flying pests, and the other was an arc-discharge zapper (ADZ) to kill larger insects emerging from soil beds.
Yoshinori Matsuda, Hideyoshi Toyoda
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Shore fly (Diptera: Ephydridae) communities from Ria de Aveiro, with new records for Portugal
Saltmarshes are considered one of the most productive habitats in the world and exhibit a spatial zonation of its vegetation, from the intertidal flats to the seawall or dunes providing habitats to specific invertebrate assemblage adapted to regular ...
Catarina Prado e Castro +2 more
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A review of Parydra (Diptera: Ephydridae) from Brazil
Species of the shore-fly Parydra Stenhammar, 1844 from Brazil are reviewed with an emphasis on the fauna from southern Brazil, where one new species, Parydra arcuata sp. nov. - state of Paraná, municipality of Castro (8 km N, 24º45.3'S, 49º58.9'W) -, has
Wayne N Mathis, Luciane Marinoni
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First Canadian Record of \u3ci\u3eHexacola Neoscatellae\u3c/i\u3e (Hymenoptera: Figitidae: Eucoilinae), A Parasitoid of the Shore Fly, \u3ci\u3eScatella Stagnalis\u3c/i\u3e [PDF]
This paper documents the first occurrence of Hexacola neoscatellae, a shore fly parasitoid, in Canada. The discovery of H. neoscatellae is significant because currently there are no suitable biological control agents available for shore fly control to ...
Allen, Wayne R +3 more
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A review of Scatellini (Diptera: Ephydridae) from Brazil
Scatellini was proposed by Wirth & Stone, 1956 and currently includes 242 described species in nine genera. The tribe has representatives in all biogeographic regions and about 70 species occur in the Neotropical Region.
Wayne N. Mathis +2 more
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Flower Associations of Mimetic Syrphidae (Diptera) in Northern Michigan [PDF]
Collections of specialized (high fidelity) mimetic Syrphidae in northern Michigan revealed 19 species associated with 18 flowering plants. Almost 97% of these syrphids were taken on seven plant species or species groups, all with conspicuous white or ...
Waldbauer, G. P
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Vegetation and the importance of insecticide-treated target siting for control of Glossina fuscipes fuscipes [PDF]
Control of tsetse flies using insecticide-treated targets is often hampered by vegetation re-growth and encroachment which obscures a target and renders it less effective. Potentially this is of particular concern for the newly developed small targets (0.
A Shaw +27 more
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