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Sex dimorphism in pupae and adults of the specialist Ipomoea batatas defoliator Bedellia somnulentella (Lepidoptera: Bedelliidae)
Sex dimorphism in pupae and adults of the specialist Ipomoea batatas defoliator Bedellia somnulentella (Lepidoptera: Bedelliidae)
Bedellia somnulentella Zeller, 1847 (Lepidoptera: Bedelliidae), a global pest of the sweet potato Ipomoea batatas, was rec...
Predicting the seasonal dynamics of Dalbulus maidis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in corn using artificial neural networks
Predicting the seasonal dynamics of Dalbulus maidis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in corn using artificial neural networks
This study addresses the challenge of predicting Dalbulus maidis (DeLong & Wolcott) (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) dens...
Genetic Diversity of the Stingless Bee Scaptotrigona mexicana (Guérin) in the Gulf of Mexico Slope
Genetic Diversity of the Stingless Bee Scaptotrigona mexicana (Guérin) in the Gulf of Mexico Slope
Genetic diversity is an important attribute of populations, essential for understanding the ecological and evolutionary pr...
Pollen Composition from Coexisting Melipona scutellaris and Tetragonisca angustula Nests in a Semi-urban Meliponary Setting
Pollen Composition from Coexisting Melipona scutellaris and Tetragonisca angustula Nests in a Semi-urban Meliponary Setting
The Meliponini tribe is the most diverse group of social bees, thriving across tropical regions. Breeding stingless bees (...
Efficacy of Biorational Insecticides and Entomopathogenic Fungi for Controlling Cassida vittata Vill. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in Sugar Beet Crops
Efficacy of Biorational Insecticides and Entomopathogenic Fungi for Controlling Cassida vittata Vill. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in Sugar Beet Crops
The sugar beet flea beetle, Cassida vittata Vill. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), is a major pest in Morocco’s sugar be...
Management Strategies for the Control of Diceraeus melacanthus (Dallas) in Soybean (Summer)–Maize (Fall/Winter) Successions
Management Strategies for the Control of Diceraeus melacanthus (Dallas) in Soybean (Summer)–Maize (Fall/Winter) Successions
The crop system of soybean (summer)–maize (fall/winter) succession has been adopted widely in the Neotropics. It ina...
Impact of Beneficial Microorganisms Inoculated Cotton Plants on Spodoptera exigua (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
Impact of Beneficial Microorganisms Inoculated Cotton Plants on Spodoptera exigua (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
This study discusses plant-mediated effects of beneficial soil-borne microorganisms on population growth parameters of Spo...
Bacillus bombysepticus, an Entomopathogen in Yellow-Spined Bamboo Locust with Biocontrol Potential
Bacillus bombysepticus, an Entomopathogen in Yellow-Spined Bamboo Locust with Biocontrol Potential
Ceracris kiangsu (Tsai) (Orthoptera: Acrididae) is a severe pest of the bamboo Dendrocalamus barbatus Hsuch & D.Z....
Colonization of Blowflies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) and Association Time Between Adults and Immatures in Pig Carcass Decomposition: One Day to Change
Colonization of Blowflies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) and Association Time Between Adults and Immatures in Pig Carcass Decomposition: One Day to Change
Blowflies are often the first to colonize a cadaver, making them valuable forensic indicators for estimating the post-mort...
Contrasting Responses to Ethenylbenzene (Styrene) and 2-Ethyl-1-hexanol Suggest their Role as Chemical Cues in Host Selection by the Seed Beetle Zabrotes subfasciatus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae)
Contrasting Responses to Ethenylbenzene (Styrene) and 2-Ethyl-1-hexanol Suggest their Role as Chemical Cues in Host Selection by the Seed Beetle Zabrotes subfasciatus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae)
Seed beetles spend most of their lives within the seeds of host plants belonging to the Fabaceae family. Evidence suggests...
Sexual Dimorphism and Ultrastructure of Coraliomela brunnea (Thunberg, 1821) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)
Sexual Dimorphism and Ultrastructure of Coraliomela brunnea (Thunberg, 1821) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)
This study analyzed the morphological characteristics of C. brunnea adults that allow for sexual differentiation. Sensilla...
Risk Analysis for Invasion of the Forest Pest Paropsisterna bimaculata Present in Tasmania to Areas of the World
Risk Analysis for Invasion of the Forest Pest Paropsisterna bimaculata Present in Tasmania to Areas of the World
Paropsisterna bimaculata is an essential pest of eucalyptus species. The insect is consistently associated with severe def...
Pollens of Fabaceae and Poaceae Alone or Combined with Honey Solution? Suitable Diet for Adults of Chrysoperla externa (Hagen) (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae)
Pollens of Fabaceae and Poaceae Alone or Combined with Honey Solution? Suitable Diet for Adults of Chrysoperla externa (Hagen) (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae)
The main source of proteins for adult Chrysoperla externa (Hagen) is pollen, the content of which varies among species and...
Exploring Matrine and Oxymatrine as Potential Bioinsecticide to Control Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae)
Exploring Matrine and Oxymatrine as Potential Bioinsecticide to Control Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae)
A bottleneck in sustainable fruit production is the replacement of chemical products with natural compounds. Matrine and o...
New Behavior Records of the Oxysternon palemo Castelnau, 1840 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) in Cerrado
New Behavior Records of the Oxysternon palemo Castelnau, 1840 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) in Cerrado
The present study reports new behavioral records for Oxysternon palemo Castelnau, 1840 in Cerrado. According to its nestin...
The Effect of Climatic Conditions on the Seasonality of Pest Insect Populations in Eucalyptus Plantations in the Neotropics
The Effect of Climatic Conditions on the Seasonality of Pest Insect Populations in Eucalyptus Plantations in the Neotropics
Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus spp., Mirtaceae) stands out for its remarkable regeneration capacity, making it a valuable tool for...
Characterization, Formulation, and Toxicity of Plant Oils on Duponchelia fovealis Caterpillars Zeller 1847 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)
Characterization, Formulation, and Toxicity of Plant Oils on Duponchelia fovealis Caterpillars Zeller 1847 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)
This study aimed to determine the chemical composition of ginger Zingiber officinale Roscoe (Zingiberaceae) and soursop An...
Habitat Suitability Modelling for the Red Dwarf Honeybee (Apis florea (Linnaeus)) and Its Distribution Prediction Using Machine Learning and Cloud Computing
Habitat Suitability Modelling for the Red Dwarf Honeybee (Apis florea (Linnaeus)) and Its Distribution Prediction Using Machine Learning and Cloud Computing
Apis florea bees were recently identified in Egypt, marking the second occurrence of this species on the African continent...
Antiteuchus tripterus (Fabricius, 1787) (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae): First Record of This Native Stink Bug Damaging the Threatened Araucaria angustifolia in Brazil
Antiteuchus tripterus (Fabricius, 1787) (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae): First Record of This Native Stink Bug Damaging the Threatened Araucaria angustifolia in Brazil
This is the first report of Antiteuchus tripterus (Fabricius, 1787) (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) damaging Araucaria angusti...
Euglossini bee diversity is driven by forest cover in coastal Amazon
Euglossini bee diversity is driven by forest cover in coastal Amazon
Habitat loss and fragmentation are drivers of biodiversity loss, such as Euglossini bees in continental regions. Knowledge...
Taxonomic Review of Zabrotica Hull 1958 (Diptera: Asilidae: Stenopogoninae), a Senior Synonym of Aymarasilus Artigas 1974, with Descriptions of Six New Species
Taxonomic Review of Zabrotica Hull 1958 (Diptera: Asilidae: Stenopogoninae), a Senior Synonym of Aymarasilus Artigas 1974, with Descriptions of Six New Species
Zabrotica Hull, 1958 is revised and six new species are described from Peru: Zabrotica artigasi sp. nov. from Junín, ...
Reproductive Biology of Trichopria anastrephae (Hymenoptera: Diapriidae), a Biological Control Agent of Drosophila suzukii  (Matsumura) (Diptera: Drosophilidae)
Reproductive Biology of Trichopria anastrephae (Hymenoptera: Diapriidae), a Biological Control Agent of Drosophila suzukii  (Matsumura) (Diptera: Drosophilidae)
Hymenopteran parasitoids, like any other insect, employ strategies to ensure their reproduction. Understanding these strat...
Gymnandrosoma aurantianum (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae): Calling Rhythm and Effect of Age on Female Sex Pheromone Titer and Male Antennal Responses
Gymnandrosoma aurantianum (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae): Calling Rhythm and Effect of Age on Female Sex Pheromone Titer and Male Antennal Responses
The macadamia nut borer, Gymnandrosoma aurantianum Lima (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), is the main pest of Macadamia integrif...
Phoebella queirozae, a New Species of Longhorned Beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) with Notes on the Male Genitalia
Phoebella queirozae, a New Species of Longhorned Beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) with Notes on the Male Genitalia
Phoebella Lane, 1966 is a Neotropical genus of flat-faced longhorned beetles (Cerambycidae, Lamiinae, Hemilophini) with th...
Cryptic Diversity in Sympatric Migonemyia migonei (Diptera: Psychodidae), Eventual Meaning for Leishmaniasis Transmission
Cryptic Diversity in Sympatric Migonemyia migonei (Diptera: Psychodidae), Eventual Meaning for Leishmaniasis Transmission
Migonemyia migonei (Franҫa, 1920) (Diptera: Psychodidae) belongs to the subfamily Phlebotominae, of epidemiological ...
Morphology of the Mandibular and Intramandibular Glands of Army Ant Workers of Labidus praedator (Smith 1858) and Labidus coecus (Latreille 1802) (Formicidae: Dorylinae)
Morphology of the Mandibular and Intramandibular Glands of Army Ant Workers of Labidus praedator (Smith 1858) and Labidus coecus (Latreille 1802) (Formicidae: Dorylinae)
Social insects are characterized by having a wide diversity of exocrine glands, with highlights for ants with about 85 gla...
Drosophila suzukii in Argentina: State of the Art and Further Perspectives
Drosophila suzukii in Argentina: State of the Art and Further Perspectives
Drosophila suzukii (Matsumura) (Diptera: Drosophilidae), commonly known as spotted-wing drosophila or SWD, is an invasive,...
Effects of Terbufos (Organophosphate) on Larval Behaviour of Two Forensically Important Diptera Species: Contributions for Entomotoxicology
Effects of Terbufos (Organophosphate) on Larval Behaviour of Two Forensically Important Diptera Species: Contributions for Entomotoxicology
Neurotoxicant compounds interfere with the behaviour and biology of insects, significantly altering their locomotion patte...
Chemical Resemblance of Egg Surface Compounds and Dufour’s Gland in Two Neotropical Polistinae Wasps Polistes versicolor (Olivier) and Mischocyttarus metathoracicus (de Saussure, 1854)
Chemical Resemblance of Egg Surface Compounds and Dufour’s Gland in Two Neotropical Polistinae Wasps Polistes versicolor (Olivier) and Mischocyttarus metathoracicus (de Saussure, 1854)
Chemical communication plays a major role in regulating social dynamics in social insect colonies. The most studied class ...
Immature Stages, Natural History and Population Biology of Opoptera syme (Hübner, 1821), (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) from Southeastern Brazil
Immature Stages, Natural History and Population Biology of Opoptera syme (Hübner, 1821), (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) from Southeastern Brazil
The present study describes the immature stages of Opoptera syme (Hübner, [1821]) using SEM and Micro-CT to generate ...
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