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Biota Colombiana, 2019 We present an annotated checklist of the species of Bombycidae, Saturniidae and Sphingidae collected in the Utría National Natural Park, Chocó, Colombia. We used mercury light trap for 31 days in four different habitats.
Liliana Prada Lara +4 more
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Conservation Science and Practice, Volume 8, Issue 7, July 2026.Artificial Light At Night (ALAN) is an emerging environmental issue with significant impacts on nocturnal insects, particularly nocturnal Lepidoptera. We conducted a systematic review addressing the effects of ALAN on insects, with a focus on nocturnal Lepidoptera.
Denise Trombin +2 more
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Insects and Survival: A Review of Primary and Secondary Defense Strategies
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, Volume 174, Issue 7, Page 601-624, July 2026.Based on a review of three decades of literature, insect defense mechanisms are classified into primary (I) and secondary (II) mechanisms of behavioral, morphological, and chemical nature. These mechanisms have been recorded in 22 (I) and 20 (II) orders, respectively.
Lucas Fernandes Silva +3 more
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Additions to the list of Lepidoptera (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North Kazakhstan
Acta Biologica SibiricaThe article presents the results of studying the fauna of Lepidoptera in the North Kazakhstan region in the field season of 2023. An annotated check-list includes 162 species from the families Psychidae, Plutellidae, Depressariidae, Autostichidae ...
Svyatoslav A. Knyazev
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Wellcome Open Research, 2022 We present a genome assembly from an individual male Deilephila porcellus (the small elephant hawk moth; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Sphingidae). The genome sequence is 402 megabases in span. The majority of the assembly (99.99%) is scaffolded into
Laura Sivess, Douglas Boyes
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Tympanal and atympanal ‘mouth–ears’ in hawkmoths (Sphingidae) [PDF]
Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences, 2002 The labral pilifers and the labial palps form ultrasound-sensitive hearing organs in species of two distantly related hawkmoth subtribes, the Choerocampina and the Acherontiina. Biomechanical examination now reveals that their ears represent different types of hearing organs.
Göpfert, Martin C. +2 more
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Cryptic Vocal Communication in the Proboscis Bat (Rhynchonycteris naso)
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1561, Issue 1, July 2026.Proboscis bats (Rhynchonycteris naso) balance communication and crypsis through distinct vocal strategies. Naturally selected calls are high‐frequency, short‐range, and produced during motion, reducing predator detection. In contrast, sexually selected signals are more conspicuous.
Lena E. Dressler +3 more
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, 2014 Description of Trichogramma marandobai n. sp. (Hym., Trichogrammatidae), egg parasite of Erinnyis ello (Lep., Sphingidae), a cassava pest. It is the third species of Trichogramma found in this host in Minas Gerais State and described from Brazil ...
Moraes, George Washington Gomez de +2 more
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Generalist‐pollinated Arabis alpina exhibits floral scent variation at multiple scales
Nordic Journal of Botany, Volume 2026, Issue 6, June 2026.Plants that depend on animals for reproduction often use complex floral traits to attract pollinators. Floral scent is recognized as part of the pollinator attraction module and can be shaped by plant‐pollinator interactions. In recent decades, research has started to reveal the dynamic properties of floral scent, identifying patterns of spatial and ...
Hanna Thosteman +5 more
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New findings of Sphinx pinastri Linnaeus, 1758 (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) in the Crimea
, 2012 Новими знахідками підтверджена наявність Sphinx pinastri (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) у Криму.The presence of Sphinx pinastri (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) in the Crimea is confirmed by new ...
Савчук, В.В. +1 more
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