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New Bemisia tuberculata (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) rearing method for studies in cassava
(Soc Colombiana Entomologia-socolen, 2018-07-01)
The aim of this study was to develop a rearing method for Bemisia tuberculata on cassava plants that enables the production and ongoing maintenance of a colony. The initial population of B. tuberculata was obtained from ...
Keys for identification of immature insects
(2010-01-01)
The study of immature insects is important in forensic entomology, because the identification of the involved species is a crucial step in calculating the post-mortem interval (PMI) and because it is the insect life stage ...
Quasitagalis afonsoi, a new genus and a new species of saicinae (Hemiptera, reduviidae) inhabiting a cave in brazil, with an updated key to the genera of saicinae of the new world
(2020-01-01)
Quasitagalis afonsoi gen. et sp. nov. of Saicinae (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) is described based on a male and three female specimens collected in a cave in the State of Tocantins, Brazil. Additionally, some characteristics ...
Description of a new species of cecidomyiid (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) predator of mealybugs (hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) on sugarcane
(2020-01-31)
Diadiplosis saccharum sp. nov. (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) is described based on male and female prey on nymphs of mealybug Saccharicoccus sacchari (Cockerell) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) on Saccharum spp. (Poaceae) in São ...
Neoseiulus californicus preying on Tenuipalpus heveae
(Univ Federal Goias, 2020-01-01)
The spread of Tenuipalpus heveae Baker (Acari: Tenuipalpidae) can be controlled by managing predatory species such as Neoseiulus californicus (McGregor) ( Acari: Phytoseiidae). This study aimed to evaluate the predation ...
Reproductive Biology of Triatoma brasiliensis (Hemiptera, Triatominae) during the imaginal molt
(2016-03-01)
The triatomines are vectors of the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, etiologic agent of Chagas disease. These insects are sexually active after the imaginal molt. Some aspects have been studied in Triatoma brasiliensis during ...
First description of the male and redescription of the female of parahiranetis salgadoi Gil-santana (Hemiptera, reduviidae, harpactorinae)
(2017-01-01)
The male of Parahiranetis salgadoi Gil-Santana, 2015 is described for the first time, with a redescription of the female of this species based on additional specimens. Comments on possible mimicry and crypsis exhibited by ...
Peroxidase activity in Malpighian tubules of Triatoma infestans Klug
(1998-12-01)
Benzidine and diamino benzidine (DAB) oxidation, typically performed by peroxidases, was demonstrated by light and electron microscopy in peroxisomes, mitochondria and membranous structures which occurred in close contact ...
Ocorrência de Dictyla monotropidia Stål (Hemiptera: Tingidae) em Cordia verbenacea Al. DC no Brasil
(2008-01-01)
Recently, Dictyla monotropidia Stål was observed feeding on plants of black sage (Cordia verbenacea Al. DC). The colonies of this insect were observed on abaxial surface of leaves, with nymphs and adults sucking the phloem ...
Predation of Thaumastocoris peregrinus (Hemiptera: Thaumastocoridae) by Atopozelus opsimus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) in Brazil
(Invertebrate Survival Journal, 2014-01-01)
The bronze bug Thaumastocoris peregrinus (Hemiptera: Thaumastocoridae) is an important pest of eucalyptus in several countries and the strategies for the integrated management of this insect in commercial plantations needs ...