Vol. 96, No. 3 (September 2013) | Florida Entomologist

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Published: 2013-09-19

Front Matter

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Fall Armyworm Symposium Papers

Dietary Effects of Cotton Tissue Expressing Germin Like Protein on Beet Armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Growth, Survival and Pupation

J. Scott Armstrong, Haggag Abdel-Mageed, Mohamed Fokar, Randy Allen , John J. Adamczyk, Jr.

693–700
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Susceptibility of Field Populations of the Fall Armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) from Florida and Puerto Rico to Purified Cry1f Protein and Corn Leaf Tissue Containing Single and Pyramided Bt Genes

Ying Niu, Robert L. Meagher Jr, Fei Yang, Fangneng Huang

701–713
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Susceptibility of Louisiana and Florida Populations of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) to Pyramided Bt Corn Containing Genuity®Vt Double Pro™ and Smartstax™ Traits

Fei Yang, Jawwad A Qureshi, B. Rogers Leonard, Graham P. Head, Ying Niu, Fangneng Huang

714–723
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Laboratory Evaluations of Lepidopteran-Active Soybean Seed Treatments on Survivorship of Fall Armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Larvae

B. Thrash, J. J. Adamczyk, Jr., G. Lorenz, A. W. Scott, J. S. Armstrong, R. Pfannenstiel, N. Taillon

724-728
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Captures and Host Strains of Fall Armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Males in Traps Baited with Different Commercial Pheromone Blends

Robert L. Meagher, Rod N. Nagoshi, J. Scott Armstrong, Jerome Niogret, Nancy D. Epsky, Kathy L. Flanders

729–740
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Florida Entomological Society Symposium Papers

Real Time Internet Invasive Pest Identification Training: A Case Study With Rhynchophorus Weevils

Robin M. Giblin-Davis, Amy L. Roda

741–745
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SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL for ROBIN M. GIBLIN - DAVIS AND AMY L. RODA − Real Time Internet Invasive Pest Identification Training: A Case Study with Rhynchophorus Weevils

Robin M. Giblin-Davis
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The Role of Geographic Information Systems for Analyzing Infestations and Spread Of Invasive Termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae And Termitidae) in Urban South Florida

Hartwig H. Hochmair, Francesco Tonini, Rudolf H. Scheffrahn

746–755
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SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL for HOCHMAIR, HARTWIG H., FRANCESCO TONINI AND RUDOLF H. SCHEFFRAHN − The Role of Geographic Information Systems for Analyzing Infestations and Spread of Invasive Termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae and Termitidae) in Urban South Fl

Hartwig H. Hochmair, Francesco Tonini, Rudolf H. Scheffrahn
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Identification of the Meam1 Cryptic Species of Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) by Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification

Aaron M. Dickey, Lance S. Osborne, Robert G. Shatters, Jr., Cindy L. Mckenzie

756–764
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How to Become a Successful Invader

Nan-Yao Su

765–769
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Nematodes that Ride Insects: Unforeseen Consequences of Arriving Species

Robin M. Giblin-Davis, Natsumi Kanzaki , Kerrie A. Davies

770–780
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Overview And Current Status of Non-Native Termites (Isoptera) in Florida

Rudolf H. Scheffrahn

781–788
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Abundance of Adventive Thrips palmi (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) Populations in Florida During the First Sixteen Years

Dakshina R. Seal, Vivek Kumar, Garima Kakkar, Simone Costa Mello

789–796
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Research Papers

Seasonal Abundance of Galling Insects (Hymenoptera) on Caryocar brasiliense (Malpighiales: Caryocaraceae) Trees in the Cerrado

Germano Leão Demolin Leite, Ronnie Von Dos Santos Veloso, José Cola Zanuncio, Geraldo Wilson Fernandes, Chrystian Iezid Maia Almeida, José Milton Milagres Pereira, José Eduardo Serrão, Marcus Alvarenga Soares

797–809
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Movement Efficiency and Behavior of Termites (Isoptera) in Tunnels with Varying Pore Sizes

Sook Junk Ku, Nan-Yao Su, Sang-Hee Lee

810–817
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Three new Genus Records of the Spider Fauna of Turkey (Araneae: Salticidae

İlhan Coşar, Mert Elverici, Tarik Danişman, Kadir Boğaç Kunt

818–824
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Baculentulus xizangensis sp. nov. from Tibet, China (Protura: Acerentomata, Berberentulidae) with a Key to the Group of Baculentulus SPP. with Foretarsal Sensillum B'

Yi Bai, Yun Bu

825–831
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Geographic and Host-Associated Size Variation in the Parasitoid Wasp Torymus umbilicatus (Hymenoptera: Torymidae) in Florida: Implications for Host Survival and Community Structure

Patricia Brown, Anthony M. Rossi

832–838
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Ability of Genetic Sexing Strain Male Melon Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) to Suppress Wild Female Remating: Implications for Sit

Ihsan Ul Haq, Marc J. B. Vreysen, Adly Abd-Alla, Jorge Hendrichs

839–849
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Development and Reproduction of Olla v-nigrum (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) Fed Anagasta kuehniella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) Eggs Supplemented with an Artificial Diet

Rafael Braga Da Silva, Ivan Cruz, Maria De Lourdes Corrêa Figueiredo, Wagner De Souza Tavares, José Eduardo Serrão, José Cola Zanuncio

850–858
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Predation of Gynaikothrips uzeli (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae) By Androthrips ramachandrai (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae)

Fábio Spézia De Melo, Adriano Cavalleri, Milton De Souza Mendonça Jr

859–863
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A Checklist of the Genus Malaxa (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Delphacidae) with Descriptions and Illustrations of Malaxa Bispinata Newly Recorded in China and The Fifth Instar of Malaxa delicata

Xiaohui Hou, Lin Yang, Xiangsheng Chen

864–870
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Use of Liquid Nitrogen to Treat Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) Nests

Hui-Min Lin, Yu-Chin Tseng, Chih-Ting Chen, Chung-Chi Lin, Yuan-Tseh Lee, Yang-Yuan Chen

871–876
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Attraction of A Native Florida Leafminer, Phyllocnistis Insignis (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), to Pheromone of an Invasive Citrus Leafminer, P. Citrella: Evidence for Mating Disruption of a Native Non-Target Species

Craig P. Keathley, Lukasz L. Stelinski, Stephen L. Lapointe

877–886
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Atlantic Rainforest Remnant Harbors Greater Biotic Diversity but Reduced Lepidopteran Populations Compared to a Eucalyptus Plantation

Onice Teresinha Dall'Oglio, Teresinha Vinha Zanuncio, Wagner De Souza Tavares, José Eduardo Serrão, Carlos Frederico Wilcken, José Cola Zanuncio

887–896
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Isomeric Flavonoids of Artemisia annua (Asterales: Asteraceae) as Insect Growth Inhibitors Against Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Neelima Anshul, Rajendra S. Bhakuni, Rashmi Gaur, Dwijendra Singh

897–903
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Life Tables of Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae) on Tomato Under Laboratory and Field Conditions in Southern Texas

Xiang-Bing Yang, Yong-Mei Zhang, Donald C. Henne, Tong-Xian Liu

904–913
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Susceptibility of Microtheca ochroloma (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) to Botanical and Microbial Insecticide Formulations

Rammohan Balusu, Henry Y. Fadamiro

914–921
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Knowledge and Attitudes of the Rural Population and Veterinary and Health Personnel Concerning Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever in Western Iran in 2012

N. Sharifinia, J. Rafinejad, A.A. Hanafi-Bojd, A. Biglarian, S. Chinikar, M. Baniardalani, F. Sharifinia, F. Karimi

922–928
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No Enemies Needed: Cotton Aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae) Directly Benefit from Red Imported Fire Ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) Tending

Kevin B. Rice, Micky D. Eubanks

929–932
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Sudden Widespread Distribution of Frankliniella occidentalis (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Shandong Province, China

Hui-Sheng Duan, Yi Yu An-Sheng Zhang, Dong Guo, Yu-Li Tao, Dong Chu

933–940
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Survival of a Lepidopteran Defoliator of Eucalyptus is Influenced by Local Hillside and Forest Remnants in Brazil

Luiz Eduardo Macedo-Reis, Luiz Gustavo Souto Soares, Maurício Lopes De Faria, Mario Marcos Do Espírito Santo, José Cola Zanuncio

941–947
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Status of Insecticide Resistance of the Whitebacked Planthopper, Sogatella furcifera (Hemiptera: Delphacidae)

Jianya Su, Zhiwei Wang, Kai Zhang, Xiangrui Tian, Yanqiong Yin, Xueqing Zhao, Aidong Shen, Cong Fen Gao

948–956
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Notes on the Leafhopper Genus Pediopsis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Macropsinae) with Description of One New Species from China

Ren-Huai Dai, Hu Li

957–963
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SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL for Notes on the Leafhopper Genus Pediopsis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Macropsinae) with Description of One New Species from China

Ren-Huai Dai
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Genetic Diversity and Inferences on Potential Source Areas of Adventive Frankliniella occidentalis (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Shandong, China Based on Mitochondrial and Microsatellite Markers

Hui-Sheng Duan, Yi Yu, An-Sheng Zhang, Dong Guo, Yu-Li Tao, Dong Chu

964–973
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Repellency of Five Mineral Oils Against Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Liviidae)

Gecheng Ouyang, Xiaoduan Fang, Huilin Lu, Xia Zhou, Xiang Meng, Shukai Yu, Mingfang Guo, Yulu Xia

974–982
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Rationale for a Generic Phytosanitary Irradiation Dose of 70 Gy for the Genus Anastrepha (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Guy J. Hallman

989–990
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Life Cycle of Disholcaspis quercusvirens (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae) with a Description of the Sexual Generation

George Melika, Eileen A. Buss, James A. Nicholls, Jessica Platt Bird, Graham N. Stone

991–1001
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SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL for GEORGE MELIKA, EILEEN A. BUSS, JAMES A. NICHOLLS, JESSICA PLATT BIRD AND GRAHAM N. STONE − Life Cycle of Disholcaspis Quercusvirens (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae) with a Description of the Sexual Generation .

Eileen A. Buss
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Baseline Susceptibility of Bemisia tabaci, Biotype B (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) to Chlorantraniliprole in Southern Florida

Rafael Caballero, Sabrina Cyman, David J. Schuster

1002–1008
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Pest Control Practices for the German Cockroach (Blattodea: Blattellidae): A Survey of Rural Residents in North Carolina

Beatrice Dingha, Louis Jackai, Rachel H. Monteverdi, Jimo Ibrahim

1009–1015
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The Midgut of the Parasitoid Campoletis flavicincta (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae)

Wagner G. Gonçalves, Kenner M. Fernandes, Max P. Gonçalves, Clóvis A. Neves, Gustavo F. Martins, José C. Zanuncio, José E. Serrão

1016–1022
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Control of Argentine Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Citrus using Methoprene and Imidacloprid Delivered in Liquid Bait Stations

Les Greenberg, Kristen E. Tollerup, Michael K. Rust

1023–1029
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Effect of Six Host Plant Species on the Life History and Population Growth Parameters of Rastrococcus iceryoides (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)

Chrysantus M. Tanga, Sunday Ekesi, P. Govender, Samira A. Mohamed

1030–1041
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Rearing Redbay Ambrosia Beetle, Xyleborus glabratus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae), on Semi-Artificial Media

M. Lake Maner, James L. Hanula, S. Kristine Braman

1042–1051
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Susceptibility of Latrodectus geometricus (Araneae: Theridiidae) to a Mucor Strain Discovered in North Central Florida, USA

C. S. Bibbs, A. M. Vitoreli, G. Benny, C. L. Harmon, R. W. Baldwin

1052–1061
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Korean Species of the Coastal Genus Adota and a Key to the Known Species (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae)

Seung-Gyu Lee, In-Seong Yoo, Kee-Jeong Ahn

1062–1072
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Influence of Polyandry on Clutch Size of the Predatory Coccinellid, Cryptolaemus montrouzieri (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)

P. D. Kamala Jayanthi, P. Sangeetha, Abraham Verghese

1073–1076
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Residual Attractiveness of a Spinosad-Containing Protein-Based Bait Aged Under Variable Conditions to Bactrocera dorsalis and B. cucurbitae (Diptera: Tephritidae) Wild Females in Hawaii

Jaime C. Piñero, Steven K. Souder, Roger I. Vargas

1077–1083
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Action Threshold Treatment Regimens for Red Spider Mite (Acari: Tetranychidae) and Tomato Fruitworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on Tomato

Gadi V. P. Reddy, Khanobporn Tangtrakulwanich

1084–1096
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Capture of Xylosandrus crassiusculus and Other Scolytinae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Response to Visual and Volatile Cues

Austin M. Gorzlancyk, David W. Held, Dong-Joo Kim, Christopher M. Ranger

1097–1101
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Visual and Gustatory Responses of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Larvae to Artificial Food Dyes

Jesús M. Villegas-Mendoza, Ninfa M. Rosas-García

1102–1106
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Pheromone Analyses of the Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera: Tephritidae) Cryptic Species Complex

Radka Břízová, Adriana L. Mendonça, Lucie Vanícková, Alana L Mendonça, Carlos Eduardo Da Silva, Aleš Tomčala, Beatriz Aguiar Jordão Paranhos, Vanessa Simões Dias, Iara Sordi Joachim-Bravo, Michal Hoskovec, Blanka Kalinová , Ruth R. Do Nascimento

1107–1115
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SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL for Pheromone Analyses of the Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera: Tephritidae) Cryptic Species Complex .

Lucie Vaníčková
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Capture of Anastrepha suspensa and Sterile Male Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Multilure Traps Versus Phase 4 Traps

Nancy D. Epsky, David Dean, Abbie Fox, Paul E. Kendra

1116–1124
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Diversity of Cicadomorpha (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha) in Citrus Orchards in Northeastern Argentina

Gimena Dellapé, Juan P. Bouvet, Susana L. Paradell

1125–1134
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Towards Development of A mass Trapping Device for Mexican Fruit Fly Anastrepha ludens (Diptera: Tephritidae) Control

Rodrigo Lasa, Rafael Ortega, Juan Rull

1135–1142
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Effects of Relative Host Plant Abundance, Density and Inter-Patch Distance on Associational Resistance to a Coastal Gall-Making Midge, Asphondylia borrichiae (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)

Keith Stokes, Peter Stiling

1143–1148
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Development of Pachycoris torridus (Hemiptera: Scutelleridae) on Jatropha curcas (Euphorbiaceae), Psidium cattleianum (Myrtaceae) and Aleurites fordii (Euphorbiaceae)

Raul Da Cunha Borges Filho, Dirceu Pratissoli, Dori Edson Nava, Fernanda Garcia Monte, Antônio Lourenço Guidoni, Sérgio Delmar Dos Anjos E Silva, Ricardo Antonio Polanczyk

1149–1157
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Life Cycle, Development, and Culture of Xyleborus glabratus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)

Gurpreet S. Brar, John L. Capinera, Paul E. Kendra, Stephen McLean, Jorge E. Peña

1158–1167
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Cloning and Polymorphism Analysis of Glutamate-Gated Chloride Channel Gene of Laodelphax striatellus (Hemiptera: Delphacidae)

Yaoxue Dong, Yu Chen, Qi Wei, Jianya Su, Congfen Gao

1168–1174
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First Record of Larra bicolor (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae) in North Carolina

Peter T. Hertl, Rick L. Brandenburg

1175–1176
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Two New Species of the Subgenus Pediopsoides (Celopsis) (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Macropsinae) from Southern China

Hu Li, Ren-Huai Dai, Zi-Zhong Li

1177–1182
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SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL for Two New Species of the Subgenus Pediopsoides ( Celopsis ) (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Macropsinae) from Southern China

Ren-Huai Dai
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Scientific Notes

Logistic Regression is a better Method of Analysis Than Linear Regression of Arcsine Square Root Transformed Proportional Diapause Data of Pieris melete (Lepidoptera: Pieridae)

P. J. Shi, H. S. Sand Hu, H. J. Xiao

1183–1185
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Gut Chitinase Activity from Reticulitermes virginicus (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)

Timothy J. Arquette, Jose M. Rodriguez

1186–1187
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A Survey of Sap Beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) in Strawberry Fields in West Central Florida

Mark A. Potter, James F. Price, Dale H. Habeck, David J. Schuster, Elzie McCord, Jr.

1188–1189
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Flight Capacity of Copidosoma floridanum (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) in Vegetable Greenhouses

Henry Murillo

1190–1192
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First Record of Clonacris kirbyi (Orthoptera: Acrididae) in Maharashtra State, India

Sunil M. Gaikwad, Yogesh J. Koli

1193–1195
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Hesperus neosplendoris, a New Name for Cafius splendoris (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)

In-Seong Yoo, Kee-Jeong Ahn

1196–1197
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First Record of Diatraea tabernella (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in the Caucariver Valley of Colombia

Germán Vargas, Luz A. Lastra, M. Alma Solís

1198–1201
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Aechmea distichantha (Bromeliaceae) Epiphytes, Potential New Habitat for Aedes Aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) Collected in the Province of Tucumán, Northwestern Argentina

Marina Stein, María J.Dantur Juri, Griselda I. Oria, Patricia G. Ramirez

1202–1206
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Palmistichus elaeisis (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) Parasitizing Pupae of Hypsipyla grandella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

Bruno Zaché, Ronelza Rodrigues Da Costa, José Cola Zanuncio, Carlos Frederico Wilcken

1207–1208
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Biology of the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Halyomorpha halys (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) in the Laboratory

Julio Medal, Trevor Smith, Andrew Santa Cruz

1209–1212
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A Synthetic Pheromone for Phyllocnistis citrella (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) Attracts Multiple Leafminer Species

Akito Y. Kawahara, Moneen Jones, Qianju Jia, Stephen L. Lapointe, Philip A. Stansly

1213–1216
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First Report of the Occurrence of Weevils (Insecta: Coleoptera) in Plantations of Green Tea in Brazil

Eduardo Suguino, Terezinha Monteiro Dos Santos-Cividanes, Francisco Jorge Cividanes, Ana Maria De Faria, Adriana Novais Martins

1217–1220
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First Record of Dorisiana viridis (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) on Macadamia Nut (Proteales: Proteaceae) in Brazil

Terezinha M. Santos-Cividanes, Eduardo Suguino, Francisco J. Cividanes, Nilza M. Martinelli, Adriana N. Martins, Marcos J. Perdoná

1221–1223
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A New Phytotelm Plant, Crinum moorei (Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae), for the Americas and Its Mosquito Inhabitant (Diptera: Culicidae) in Ecuador

Juan-Carlos Navarro, Sandra Enriquez, Franklin Vaca, Washington Benitez-Ortiz

1224–1227
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A Florida Defoliator, Nystalea ebalea (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae), Found Feeding on Brazilian Peppertree

G. S. Wheeler

1228–1230
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SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL for A Florida Defoliator, Nystalea e balea (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae), Found Feeding on Brazilian Peppertree

G.S. Wheeler
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Miscellaneous

Corporate and Sustaining Members/Instructions to Authors

1231-1232
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