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F1000Research, 2020 Background: Studies of heparin effects on Lepidoptera wing patterns have been restricted to a small number of species. I report observations from experiments on a broader range of taxa, including first results from swallowtails, tiger moths and ...
Andrei Sourakov
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Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021 We report the assembly and annotation of the complete mitochondrial genome of the warningly-coloured wood tiger moth (Arctia plantaginis) and investigate its phylogenetic position within Arctiinae.
Juan A. Galarza, Johanna Mappes
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Life history of the rare boreal tiger moth Arctia menetriesii (Eversmann, 1846) (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae) in the Russian Far East [PDF]
Nota Lepidopterologica, 2021 A thorough description and detailed photographs of all developmental stages of one of the rarest Palaearctic moths, Menetries’ tiger moth Arctia menetriesii (Eversmann, 1846) (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae), are presented.
Evgeny S. Koshkin
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Zoologia (Curitiba), 2012 The Atlantic Forest is considered a biodiversity hotspot for conservation, because its fauna and flora are highly endemic and suffer from loss of natural habitats.
Viviane Gianluppi Ferro +1 more
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EDIS, 2014 The giant leopard moth is our largest eastern tiger moth. It was formerly in the family Arctiidae, which now composes the subfamily Arctiinae in the family Erebidae. Giant leopard moths are nocturnal.
Donald W. Hall
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Micro-CT imaging in species description: exploring beyond sclerotized structures in lichen moths (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini) [PDF]
PeerJ, 2023 X-ray micro-computed tomography imaging (micro-CT) is valuable for systematic research since it permits the non-destructive scanning and imaging of internal structures of very rare species and/or type specimens.
Simeão S. Moraes +4 more
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Richness of tiger moths (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae) in the Brazilian Cerrado: how much do we know?
Zoologia (Curitiba), 2010 The Cerrado biome is located in the central region of Brazil and consists mainly of savanna vegetation. In this study we assessed the richness of tiger moths (Arctiidae) of the Brazilian Cerrado.
Viviane G. Ferro +2 more
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A study on the role of lepidopterism in seasonal fever outbreaks
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022 Fever is one of the most common reasons for visit in primary care practice. Outbreaks of fever that occur at certain areas in a seasonal manner are usually recognized early by diligent general practitioners in primary care settings.
Shahzad M Ubaidulla +3 more
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Nonchalant Flight in Tiger Moths (Erebidae: Arctiinae) Is Correlated With Unpalatability
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019 Many aposematic animals are well-known to exhibit generally sluggish movements. However, less is known about their escape responses when under direct threat of predation.
Nicolas J. Dowdy +2 more
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New species of the genus Rhodorhipha Laguerre, 2018 (Lepidoptera: Arctiini) from Peruvian Amazon
Revista Peruana de Biología, 2022 A new species Rhodorhipha dalyi sp. nov. from Peru (Tambopata river, Madre de Dios, Peru) is described and illustrated. The species is part of a complex of similar species related to R. subflammans (Rothschild).
Juan Grados
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