Natural History of Limacodid Moths (Zygaenoidea) in the Environs of Washington, D.C. [PDF]
Journal of the Lepidopterists’ Society, 2011 ABSTRACT. The moth family Limacodidae is notable for its fascinating larval stages, but with the exception of a few important pest species, the natural history of these moths is still poorly known. The goal of this project was to investigate the natural history of moths in the family Limacodidae, as well as a species in the related family Megalopygidae,
Shannon M. Murphy +2 more
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Cyanogenesis in Arthropods: From Chemical Warfare to Nuptial Gifts. [PDF]
Insects, 2018 Chemical defences are key components in insect⁻plant interactions, as insects continuously learn to overcome plant defence systems by, e.g., detoxification, excretion or sequestration.
Zagrobelny M +3 more
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The first mitochondrial genome for Phaudidae (Lepidoptera) with phylogenetic analyses of Zygaenoidea
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2020 Phauda flammans Walker belongs to Phaudidae (Lepidoptera), which is a holometabolous and leaf-eating pest that harms trees. So far, there is no mitochondrial (mt) genome reported of Phaudidae. Herein, we sequenced and annotated the complete mt genome of P.
Ruyue, Zhang +9 more
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Specimen records for North American Lepidoptera (Insecta) in the Oregon State Arthropod Collection. Zyganoidea: Zygaenidae, Latreille 1809, Limacodidae, Moore 1879, Dalcericae Dyar, 1898 and Megalopygidae Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 [PDF]
, 2019 A dataset for North American specimens in the holdings of the Oregon State Arthropod Collection is presented. Details about the metadata an some basic summary of the contents are presented.
Hammond, Paul C +2 more
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An annotated list of the Lepidoptera of Honduras [PDF]
, 2012 A biodiversity inventory of the Lepidoptera of Pico Bonito National Park and vicinity, in the Department of Atlantida of northern Honduras, was initiated in 2009 to obtain baseline data.
Miller, Jaqueline Y. +8 more
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On the sytematics of Eremocossus vaulogeri (Staudinger, 1897) sensu lato (Lepidoptera: Cossidae) [PDF]
, 2021 Eremocossus kravchenkoisp. nov. is described from Egypt and Israel. For Eremocossus jordana (Staudinger, 1897) and Eremocossus saharae (Lucas, 1907) the species status is restored. The genitals structures of E. jordana and E.
Müller, Günter C., Yakovlev, Roman V.
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Re-examining the rare and the lost : a review of fossil Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) [PDF]
, 2018 We re-evaluate eleven fossils that have previously been assigned to the family Tortricidae, describe one additional fossil, and assess whether observable morphological features warrant confident assignment of these specimens to this family. We provide an
Baixeras, Joaquin +4 more
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Coleopteran and Lepidopteran Hosts of the Entomopathogenic Genus Cordyceps sensu lato
Journal of Mycology, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016 Entomophthoralean and ascomycetous fungi are the two major groups known to parasitize arthropods in almost every terrestrial habitat of the earth. Within Ascomycota, Cordyceps sensu lato is a large genus with more than 400 spp. described on numerous orders of Arthropoda. Among the hosts of Cordyceps, Coleoptera and Lepidoptera are the two major orders.
Bhushan Shrestha +9 more
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, 2023 Es complementa la informació que sobre les dues espècies catalanes del gènere Heterogynis Rambur, 1837 (H. penella Hübner, 1819 i H. canalensis Chapman, 1904) vam exposar en un treball anterior (PÉREZ DE-GREGORIO et al. 2009) i s’analitzen diverses qüestions faunístiques i taxonòmiques de les mateixes.
Pérez de-Gregorio, Josep Joaquim +2 more
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Skin Reactions to Pine Processionary Caterpillar Thaumetopoea pityocampa Schiff
The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013 Pine caterpillar, Thaumetopoea pityocampa Schiff, is a phyto‐ and xylophagous lepidopteran, responsible for the delay in the growth or the death of various types of pines. Besides nature damage, pine caterpillar causes dermatological reactions in humans by contact with its irritating larvae hairs.
Domenico Bonamonte +5 more
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