Hoverflies: the garden mimics. [PDF]
The article offers information on hoverflies, a kind of fly that has bright colours and darting flight. Many of these brightly coloured hoverflies look like bees or wasps, and they use this to protect themselves.
Edmunds, Malcolm
core
Survey of Predators Associated With European Red Mite (\u3ci\u3ePanonychus Ulmi\u3c/i\u3e; Acari: Tetranychidae) in Ohio Apple Orchards [PDF]
A survey was conducted to identify the types and relative abundance of predatory arthropods associated with Panonychus ulmi in 21 Ohio apple orchards. Mite populations were sampled by leaf brushing, and insects and spiders were sampled by limb jarring. A
Welty, Celeste
core +2 more sources
Little is known about the life cycle of Rhembobius parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae). Known host records are mainly from saprophagous species of hoverflies of the tribe Eristalini (Diptera: Syrphidae), whose larvae develop in a wide range of ...
Pilar HURTADO +2 more
doaj +1 more source
List of aphidophagous sirfids and new records of Pseudodoros clavatus and Eupeodes rojasi (Diptera: Syrphidae), potential agents for biological control from Mendoza, Argentina [PDF]
This scientific note reports the first faunistic list of aphidophagous sirfids from Mendoza and new records of Pseudodoros clavatus Fabricius and Eupeodes rojasi Marnef, potential agents for biological control.Fil: López García, Guillermo Pablo. Consejo
López García, Guillermo Pablo +1 more
core +1 more source
Episyrphus balteatus only matures eggs after emergence. Ovaries develop in 4 stages. In the absence of oviposition sites, females refrain from ovipositing and their ovaries progressively fill the abdomen and then egg resorption occurs.
Etienne BRANQUART, Jean-Louis HEMPTINNE
doaj +1 more source
Comparison of Feeding Ability Between Ischiodon Scutellaris (Diptera: Syrphidae) and Menochilus Sexmaculatus (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) on Aphis Craccivora (Hemiptera: Aphididae) [PDF]
Study on the feeding ability of two predators of Aphis craccivora (Koch), i.e. larvae of syrphid fly, Ischiodon scutellaris and coccinellid beetle, Menochilus sexmaculatus has been done in the laboratory.
Putra, N. S. (Nugroho) +2 more
core
New hoverfly records (Diptera, Syrphidae) from Valladolid province, Spain
Nuevos registros de sírfidos (Diptera, Syrphidae) de la provincia de Valladolid ...
Pablo Aguado-Aranda +2 more
doaj +1 more source
The complete mitochondrial genome analysis of Eristalis tenax (Diptera, Syrphidae)
The complete mitochondrial genome of Eristalis tenax (Linnaeus, 1758) (Diptera, Syrphidae) is reported here. This is the first sequenced mitogenome from the subfamily Milesiinae.
Xiaoli Li +5 more
doaj +1 more source
SYRPHIDAE (DIPTERA) FROM LAMPEDUSA ISLAND [PDF]
Diptera of Lampedusa are poorly known, and the only published data are those of VENTURI (1960) and PISCIOTTA et al. (2008). In the present paper the authors report new records of Syrphidae (Diptera) for Lampedusa island discovered during field ...
BIRTELE, D +3 more
core
Listado de especies de Copestylum Macquart (Diptera : Syrphidae) de áreas naturales de Colombia [PDF]
Con el objetivo de conocer e identificar las especies del género Copestylum (Díptera: Syrphidae) de Colombia, se revisó un total de 538 especímenes adultos de este género, provenientes del proyecto «Diversidad de insectos de Colombia», liderado por el ...
Carrejo, Nancy +1 more
core +1 more source

