Vol. 92, No. 1 (March 2009)

Literature Review Articles

• Management of the Western Flower Thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Fruiting Vegetables

  Joe Funderburk

  1-6

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• Biology and Ecology of the Western Flower Thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae): The Making of a Pest

  Stuart R. Reitz

  7-13

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• Management of Flower Thrips in Blueberries in Florida

  H. Alejandro Arévalo, Aimee B. Fraulo, Oscar E. Liburd

  14-17

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• Education and Training to Increase Adoption of IPM for Western Flower Thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis (Thysanoptera: Thripidae)

  Jennifer L. Gillett-Kaufman, Norman C. Leppla, Amanda C. Hodges, Joyce L. Merritt

  18-23

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• Assessment of Implementation and Sustainability of Integrated Pest Management Programs

  Anthony Weiss, James E. Dripps, Joe Funderburk

  24-28

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• Shifts in Western Flower Thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis (Thysanoptera: Thripidae), Population Abundance and Crop Damage

  Galen Frantz, H. C. Mellinger

  29-34

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• Evaluation of Natural Enemies and Insecticides for Control of Pseudacysta perseae (Hemiptera: Tingidae) on Avocados in Southern CaliforniaPseudacysta perseae

  Eduardo C. Humeres, Joseph G. Morse, Richard Stouthamer, William Roltsch, Mark S. Hoddle

  35-42

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• Description of the Mature Larva of the Sand Wasp Bembix bidentata and its Parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae, Chrysididae, Mutillidae)

  Josep Tormos, Josep Daniel Asís, Amparo Beneitez, S. F. Gayubo

  43-53

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• Biology of Stethoconus praefectus (Distant) (Heteroptera: Miridae), A Newly Established Predator of the Avocado Lace Bug, Pseudacysta perseae (Heteroptera: Tingidae), in Florida

  C. M. Holguin, J. E. Peña, T. J. Henry, F. Acevedo

  54-57

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• Fecundity of Larra bicolor (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae) and its Implications in Parasitoid: Host Interaction with Mole Crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae: Scapteriscus)

  S. L. Portman, J. H. Frank, R. McSorley, N. C. Leppla

  58-63

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• Two New Species of Aulacorthum (Hemiptera: Aphididae) from Korea

  Wonhoon Lee, Hyojoong Kim, Seunghwan Lee

  64-73

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• Use of Landscape Fabric to Manage Diaprepes Root Weevil in Citrus Groves

  L. W. Duncan, R. J. Stuart, F. G. Gmitter, S. L. Lapointe

  74-79

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• Cytological Attributes of Sperm Bundles Unique to F1 Progeny of Irradiated Male Lepidoptera: Relevance to Sterile Insect Technique Programs

  J. E. Carpenter, O. G. Marti, S. L. Wee, D. M. Suckling

  80-86

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• Supplementary Material to "Cytological Attributes of Sperm Bundles Unique to F1 Progeny of Irradiated Male Lepidoptera: Relevance to Sterile Insect Technique Programs"

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• Description of a New Cicada in the Genus Dilobopyga (Hemiptera: Cicadidae)

  Young June Lee

  87-90

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• Impact of Residual Insecticide Applied to Upper Story Vegetation on Resting Adult Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae)

  R. T. Trout, G. C. Brown

  91-98

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• Effects of Beetle Density and Time of Day on the Dispersal of Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

  Chong Juang-Horng, Jeffrey J. Tefel, Amy L. Roda, Catharine M. Mannion

  99-106

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• Identification of Fire Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Northeastern Mexico with Morphology and Molecular Markers

  Sergio R. Sanchez-Peña, Manuela Citlali Chacón-Cardosa, Diana Resendez-Perez

  107-115

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• Assimilation Efficiency of Free and Protein Amino Acids by Homalodisca vitripennis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellinae) Feeding on Citrus sinensis and Vitis vinifera

  Peter C. Andersen, Brent V. Brodbeck, Russell F. Mizell, III

  116-122

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• Acoustic Characteristics of Dynastid Beetle Stridulations

  R. W. Mankin, A. Moore, P. R. Samson, K. J. Chandler

  123-133

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• New Species of Merocoris (Merocoris) Perty from Brazil, with Keys to Known Subgenera and Species of the Tribe Merocorini (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Coreidae: Meropachyinae) Merocoris

  Harry Brailovsky, Ernesto Barrera

  134-138

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• A New Species of Chaenusa (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) Reared from Hydrellia pakistanae and Hydrellia sarahae laticapsula (Diptera: Ephydridae) Infesting Hydrilla verticillata (Alismatales: Hydrocharitaceae) in India and Pakistan

  Robert A. Kula

  139-146

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• Southern Highbush Blueberries Are a New Host for Scirtothrips citri (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in California

  David R. Haviland, Stephanie M. Rill, Joseph G. Morse

  147-149

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• Suppression of Myllocerus undatus (Curculionidae: Coleoptera) in Valencia Orange with Chlorpyrifos Sprays Directed at Ground and Foliage

  H. A. Arévalo, P. A. Stansly

  150-152

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• Native North American Azolla Weevil, Stenopelmus rufinasus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), Uses the Invasive Old World Azolla pinnata as a Host Plant

  R. W. Pemberton, J. M. Bodle

  153-155

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• Temporal Distribution of Egg Hatch for two Homalodisca spp. (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) under Constant Temperatures

  Ali K. Al-Wahaibi, Joseph G. Morse

  156-158

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• Effect of Irradiation on the Incidence of Mating in Cactoblastis cactorum

  O. G. Marti, J. E. Carpenter

  159-160

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• Nerthra fuscipes, A Toad Bug (Hemiptera: Gelastocoridae) New to the USA, Established In Florida

  Susan E. Halbert, Joseph E. Eger

  161-162

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• Litter-Dwelling Arthropod Abundance Peaks Near Coarse Woody Debris in Loblolly Pine Forests of the Southeastern United States

  Michael D. Ulyshen, James L. Hanula

  163-164

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• Monitoring the Small Hive Beetle Aethina tumida (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) with Baited Light Traps: Effect of Distance from Bee Hives and Shade on the Numbers of Beetles Captured

  Richard T. Arbogast, Baldwyn Torto, Peter E. A. Teal

  165-166

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• Molecular Identification of the Economically Important Invasive Citrus Root Weevil Diaprepes abbreviatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

  Marina S. Ascunce, Herbert N. Nigg, Annmarie Clark

  167-172

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• Anastrepha edentata and Other Fruit Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) Detected on Key Largo, Florida

  Michael K. Hennessey, Walter P. Gould, Gary J. Steck

  173-176

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• New County and State Records for Tennessee of an Exotic Pest, Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), with Potential Economic and Ecological Implications

  Jason R. Jones, Paris L. Lambdin

  177-178

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• An Introduced Insect Biological Control Agent Preys on an Introduced Weed Biological Control Agent

  Kayla R. Nimmo, Philip W. Tipping

  179-180

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• New Record of Thrips Species Associated with Soybeans in Puerto Rico

  D. Viteri, I. Cabrera, C. Estévez De Jensen

  181-185

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• Supplementary Material to "New Record of Thrips Species Associated with Soybeans in Puerto Rico"

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• Book Review-- Succesful Scientific Writing. A Step-by-step Guide for the Biological and Medical Sciences

  Jorge M. González

  186

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• Book Review-- The Toxicology and Biochemistry of Insecticides

  Blair D. Siegfried

  187-188

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• Book Review-- Agroecosistemas Cafetaleros de Veracruz: Biodiversidad, Manejo y Conservación

  J. Howard Frank

  189-190

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• List of Sustaining and Corporate Members

  Editors

  191

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• Instructions to Authors

  Editors

  192

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