The Potential of Arable Weeds to Reverse Invertebrate Declines and Associated Ecosystem Services in Cereal Crops [PDF]
, 2020 There is global concern that invertebrate populations are declining rapidly, particularly in agricultural habitats. Declines have been attributed to the intensification of farming systems, with many studies focussing on a lack of semi-natural habitat in ...
Aebischer, Nicholas J. +5 more
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Phylogeny and biogeography of the enigmatic ghost lineage Cylindrotomidae (Diptera, Nematocera)
Scientific Reports, 2021 Ghost lineages have always challenged the understanding of organism evolution. They participate in misinterpretations in phylogenetic, clade dating, biogeographic, and paleoecologic studies.
Iwona Kania-Kłosok +4 more
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A Survey of the Aquatic Macrobenthos of Waller Creek [PDF]
, 1992 This report characterizes the mouth of Waller Creek, while also providing the results of a 10 month research period focusing on macrobenthic life. 876 individuals were collected, and details regarding their collection are included inside the report ...
Ziser, Stephen W.
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The mitochondrial genome of Nephrotoma Tenuipes (Diptera Tipulidae)
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019 The crane fly Nephrotoma tenuipes belongs to family Tipulidae. The mitogenome of N. tenuipes was sequenced, the new representative of the mitogenome of the family Tipulidae.
Jinlong Ren +3 more
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Primeiro registro de Eudorylas schreiteri (Shannon) (Diptera: Pipunculidae) como parasitóide da cigarrinha do milho (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) na Argentina, e uma tabela dos hospedeiros de pipunculídeos na região neotropical [PDF]
, 2009 The big-headed fly Eudorylas schreiteri (Shannon) is recorded for the first time as an endoparasitoid of the corn leafhopper Dalbulus maidis (DeLong & Wolcott) in Northern Argentina.
Moya Raygoza, Gustavo +2 more
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The mitochondrial genome of Conosia irrorata (Diptera: Limoniidae)
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019 The crane fly Conosia irrorata belongs to the subfamily Limnophilinae of Limoniidae. The mitogenome (GenBank accession number: MK864103) of C. irrorata was sequenced, the new representative of the mitogenome of the subfamily.
Bing Zhang, Shang Gao, Ding Yang
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Tipula (Savtshenkia) pilipenkoi sp. n., a new cranefy species of Tipulidae (Diptera) from the Russian Far East [PDF]
Кавказский энтомологический бюллетеньA new cranefy species from Kunashir Island (Russian Far East), Tipula (Savtshenkia) pilipenkoi sp. n. (Diptera: Tipulidae), is described and illustrated based on the male imago. Te new species is closest to the Japanese species T. (Savtshenkia) mohriana
V.I. Devyatkov
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Lords of the flies: dipteran migrants are diverse, abundant and ecologically important. [PDF]
Biol Rev Camb Philos SocABSTRACT Insect migrants are hugely abundant, with recent studies identifying the megadiverse order Diptera as the major component of many migratory assemblages. Despite this, their migratory behaviour has been widely overlooked in favour of more ‘charismatic’ migrant insects such as butterflies, dragonflies, and moths.
Hawkes WL, Menz MHM, Wotton KR.
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Factors Affecting Capture Rates of Insect Taxa by Retail Electrocutors and Eliminators in Northern Lower Michigan [PDF]
, 2018 We compare the abundance and types of insects captured at several locations, with and without a chemical attractant and in varying weather conditions using two different devices advertised to kill biting insects.
Heinen, Joel T +4 more
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The mitochondrial genome of Tipula (Formotipula) melanomera gracilispina (Diptera: Tipulidae)
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019 The crane fly Tipula (Formotipula) melanomera gracilispina belongs to the Tipulidae. The mitogenome of T. (F.) melanomera gracilispina was sequenced, the new representative of the mitogenome of the family.
Bing Zhang +4 more
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