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The Red Imported Fire Ant ( Buren, 1972): A Persistent Global Invader and the Search for Effective Control
The Red Imported Fire Ant ( Buren, 1972): A Persistent Global Invader and the Search for Effective Control
The red imported fire ant Solenopsis invicta Buren (1972), commonly known as RIFA, is considered one of the world’s ...
Ants as Flower Visitors: Diversity and Network Structure Assessed for the First Time in the Atlantic Forest of Southern Brazil
Ants as Flower Visitors: Diversity and Network Structure Assessed for the First Time in the Atlantic Forest of Southern Brazil
Ants have long been recognized as key plant partners, given the high number of mutualisms historically documented between ...
Effect of Bamboo Dominance on Leaf-Litter Ant Assemblages in the Southwestern Amazon Forest
Effect of Bamboo Dominance on Leaf-Litter Ant Assemblages in the Southwestern Amazon Forest
Bamboo density is a primary driver of changes in vegetation structure in the southwestern Brazilian Amazon, also affecting...
First Detection of the L1014F kdr Mutation in , a Vector of Chagas Disease in Mexico
First Detection of the L1014F kdr Mutation in , a Vector of Chagas Disease in Mexico
Chagas disease remains a major public health problem in Latin America, with Triatoma dimidiata (Latreille, 1811) recognize...
Genetic Diversity and Endosymbiont Infection Patterns of the Greenhouse Whitefly, , in China
Genetic Diversity and Endosymbiont Infection Patterns of the Greenhouse Whitefly, , in China
The greenhouse whitefly, Trialeurodes vaporariorum Westwood (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae), is a globally invasive pest that aff...
First Record of the Gall-Inducing Insect Borowiec & Burks (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Eulophidae) in from America, Including the First Report of Male Specimens
First Record of the Gall-Inducing Insect Borowiec & Burks (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Eulophidae) in from America, Including the First Report of Male Specimens
The invasive eucalyptus gall wasp Ophelimus mediterraneus Borowiec & Burks (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) is reported f...
Aphids Associated With Caryophyllaceae in Iran With Description of a New Species (Hemiptera: Aphididae)
Aphids Associated With Caryophyllaceae in Iran With Description of a New Species (Hemiptera: Aphididae)
This study examines the aphid fauna associated with Caryophyllaceae in Iran, combining new field collections with previous...
Plant Extracts and Essential Oils Against Major Pests of Citrus and Red Fruits: Trends, Limitations and Knowledge Gaps
Plant Extracts and Essential Oils Against Major Pests of Citrus and Red Fruits: Trends, Limitations and Knowledge Gaps
Citrus and red fruit crops are exposed to constant pest pressure, leading growers to rely heavily on synthetic insecticide...
Between Forests and Fields: The Distribution of (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) Moths Across Brazilian Biomes
Between Forests and Fields: The Distribution of (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) Moths Across Brazilian Biomes
The Sphingidae family of moths plays a vital role as pollinators; however, research focusing on certain genera within the ...
Comparison of Gut Bacterial Communities of Fed on Different Host Plants
Comparison of Gut Bacterial Communities of Fed on Different Host Plants
Insect gut bacterial communities are significantly influenced by host plants. Tuta absoluta (T. absoluta), an invasive pes...
Transgenerational Effects of Elevated Temperature on Life History and -Cyhalothrin Sensitivity in
Transgenerational Effects of Elevated Temperature on Life History and -Cyhalothrin Sensitivity in
Rising ambient temperatures driven by global warming are subjecting insect populations to thermal conditions exceeding the...
Temperature Effects on Development and Population Growth of Two Parasitoids (Hymenoptera) of the Coffee Berry Borer ()
Temperature Effects on Development and Population Growth of Two Parasitoids (Hymenoptera) of the Coffee Berry Borer ()
Coffee berry borer, Hypothenemus hampei Ferrari (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), is the most damaging pest of coffee worldwide...
Isolation, Identification, and Pathogenicity of Entomopathogenic Fungal Strains and Their Secondary Metabolites Against (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
Isolation, Identification, and Pathogenicity of Entomopathogenic Fungal Strains and Their Secondary Metabolites Against (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
The fall aِrmyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith), causes significant yield losses due to its high fecundity, b...
Infestation by Phorid Flies Disrupts Behavior and Immune Function in Honey Bees Monitored by Radio-frequency Identification
Infestation by Phorid Flies Disrupts Behavior and Immune Function in Honey Bees Monitored by Radio-frequency Identification
Honey bees (Apis mellifera Linnaeus) are important pollinators in natural and agricultural ecosystems and play a key role ...
Preference by the Nymphs of Lugo-Ortiz & McCafferty, 1996 (Baetidae: Ephemeroptera) for Feeding substrate and Food Size Under Laboratory Conditions
Preference by the Nymphs of Lugo-Ortiz & McCafferty, 1996 (Baetidae: Ephemeroptera) for Feeding substrate and Food Size Under Laboratory Conditions
Feeding by mayflies is influenced by resource availability, and their feeding preferences can vary acrossdevelopment stage...
DNA Recovery from Forensically Relevant Blow Fly Larvae (Insecta, Diptera, Calliphoridae) Kept in Different Preservative Solutions
DNA Recovery from Forensically Relevant Blow Fly Larvae (Insecta, Diptera, Calliphoridae) Kept in Different Preservative Solutions
There are still many gaps in knowledge about how different preservative solutions can guarantee sufficient DNA recovery fo...
First Records of Two Invasive Weevils (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Dryophthorinae) in Brazil with Quarantine Potential
First Records of Two Invasive Weevils (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Dryophthorinae) in Brazil with Quarantine Potential
We report the first records in Brazil of Diocalandra frumenti (Fabricius) and Polytus mellerborgii (Boheman), weevil speci...
Post-Feeding Larval Mobility and Burial Behaviour of two Forensically Relevant Species, () (Wiedemann) and () (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Sarcophagidae)
Post-Feeding Larval Mobility and Burial Behaviour of two Forensically Relevant Species, () (Wiedemann) and () (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Sarcophagidae)
In forensic entomology (FE), understanding larval dispersal is crucial for determining key data such as the time, distance...
Insect Pollinators in the Neotropics at the Anthropocene Crossroads: A Critical Synthesis of the “Insect Pollinators” Collection (2020–2025) and a Conservation Agenda
Insect Pollinators in the Neotropics at the Anthropocene Crossroads: A Critical Synthesis of the “Insect Pollinators” Collection (2020–2025) and a Conservation Agenda
At the close of this collection, the field appears poised to move from diagnosis toward operational conservation. Based on...
Effects of Low-Temperature Storage on the Performance and Predation Capacity of (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)
Effects of Low-Temperature Storage on the Performance and Predation Capacity of (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)
Rhynocoris fuscipes (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) is an important predatory insect that targets Spodoptera litura (Lepi...
Distribution and infestation of gamasid mite Laelaps echidninus (Mesostigmata: Laelapidae) on small mammals across five provincial regions of southwest China
Bandyopadhyay, P., Karmakar, K. & Halliday, B. (2023) Checklist of Indian mites in the family La...
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This research aimed to study the feeding behavior of Nezara viridula (L.) adults on canola stems and siliques using the el...
Interactive Effects of Temperature and Baill (Fabaceae) Toxicity on (Diptera: Culicidae) Mosquito Life-History Traits
Interactive Effects of Temperature and Baill (Fabaceae) Toxicity on (Diptera: Culicidae) Mosquito Life-History Traits
Understanding the complex interplay between environmental factors and mosquito populations is crucial for effective vector...
First Record of (Westwood) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) on Soybean Fields in Brazil: Characterization, Reproductive Traits and Hybridization with (Fabricius)
First Record of (Westwood) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) on Soybean Fields in Brazil: Characterization, Reproductive Traits and Hybridization with (Fabricius)
Euschistus heros (Fabricius) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) is Brazil’s most significant soybean stink bug pest, with out...
Selectivity of Botanical and Synthetic Insecticides on : There Is No Simple Answer
Selectivity of Botanical and Synthetic Insecticides on : There Is No Simple Answer
To achieve sustainability in agricultural pest management, it is essential to integrate chemical and biological control by...
A New Species of Warren 1897 (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from Atacama and Puna Provinces, Northernmost Chile
A New Species of Warren 1897 (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from Atacama and Puna Provinces, Northernmost Chile
Riparian zones of the Atacama Desert and slopes of the Andes mountain range host a diversity of insect species still unkno...
, A New Genus of Ochodaeidae Streubel, 1846 (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea) from Brazilian Atlantic Forest with Four New Species and Morphological Notes to the Family
, A New Genus of Ochodaeidae Streubel, 1846 (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea) from Brazilian Atlantic Forest with Four New Species and Morphological Notes to the Family
Atlantochodaeus, a new genus of Ochodaeidae from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest is described, discussed, and illustrated. A...
Wild Bee Species (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila) of Three Western Provinces of Cuba: A Century of Temporal Dynamics
Wild Bee Species (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila) of Three Western Provinces of Cuba: A Century of Temporal Dynamics
Bees, which play a vital role in the reproduction of plant, are in decline due to multiple factors. In tropical islands, d...
A New Potential Pest Strikes from the Depths of the Earth: Cicadas in African Mahogany in Brazil
A New Potential Pest Strikes from the Depths of the Earth: Cicadas in African Mahogany in Brazil
This study reports for the first time three cicada species, Dorisiana noriegai Sanborn & Heath, Taphura maccagnani...
Identification of Cryptic Beetle Species in the Complex Using Reflectance Spectroscopy
Identification of Cryptic Beetle Species in the Complex Using Reflectance Spectroscopy
Several methods are available for identifying insect species, primarily based on morphological characteristics, molecular ...
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