Vol. 96, No. 4 (December 2013) | Florida Entomologist

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Published: 2014-03-05

Front Matter

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Research Papers

Characterization of the cDNA Encoding Membrane-bound Trehalase, Its Expression and Enzyme Activity in Bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Yi-Fei Xie, Wen-Jia Yang, Wei Dou, Jin-Jun Wang

1233-1242
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Monitoring Insecticide Resistance in Biotype B of Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) in Florida

Rafael Caballero, Sabrina Cyman, David Schuster

1243-1256
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The Genus Matapa (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Hesperiinae) from China with Description of a New Species

Xiao-Ling Fan, Hideyuki Chiba, Min Wang

1257-1262
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Review of Chinese Species of Deferunda (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Achilidae) with Descriptions of Two New Species

Jian-Kun Long, Lin Yang, Xiang-Sheng Chen

1263-1273
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Dynamic Simulation Model of Central American Locust Schistocerca piceifrons (Orthoptera: Acrididae)

M. I. Hernández-Zul, J. A. Quijano-Carranza, R. Yáñez-López, R. V. Ocampo-Velázquez, I. Torres-Pacheco, R. G. Guevara-González, A. E. Castro-Ramírez

1274-1283
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Two New Species of Pangrapta from South China (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Pangraptinae)

Yanqing Hu, Min Wang

1284-1287
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Types, Morphologies and Distributions of Antennal Sensilla of Quadrastichus erythrinae (Hymenptera: Eulophidae)

Jun Li, Qiang Guo, Shichou Han, Lu Jiang, Guangwen Liang

1288-1297
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Arge xanthogaster (Hymenoptera: Argidae): A New Threat to Rose Plants in Meghalaya, India

D. M. Firake, G. T. Behere, P. D. Firake, D. J. Rajkhoa, N. S. Azad Thakur, M. S. Saini, Z. Rahman, S. V. Ngachan

1298-1304
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Host Specificity and Risk Assessment of Trichogramma fuentesi (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae), a Potential Biological Agent of Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

Oulimathe Paraiso, Stephen D. Hight, Moses T. K. Kairo, Stephanie Bloem

1305-1310
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Evaluation of the Pathogenicity of Multiple Isolates of Beauveria bassiana (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) on Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae) for the Assessment of a Solid Formulation under Simulated Field Conditions

J. Ricaño, B. Güerri-Agulló, M.J. Serna-Sarriás, G. Rubio-Llorca, L. Asensio, P. Barranco, L. V. Lopez-Llorca

1311-1324
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Effectiveness of Two Predatory Mite Species (Acari: Phytoseiidae) in Controlling Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Liviidae)

Xiaoduan Fang, Huilin Lu, Gecheng Ouyang, Yulu Xia, Mingfang Guo, Weinan Wu

1325-1333
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Probing Behaviors of Adult Asian Citrus Psyllid (Hemiptera: Liviidae) Are Not Appreciably Affected by Soil Application of Field-rate Aldicarb to Citrus

R. H. Serikawa, E. A. Backus, M. E. Rogers

1334-1342
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Effects of Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) Tending on the Probing Behavior of Phenacoccus solenopsis (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)

Duan Wu, Ling Zeng, Aiming Zhou, Yijuan Xu

1343-1349
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A New Genus and Species of Delphacini (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Delphacidae) Associated with Hydrophytic Plants in Argentina

Ana M. Marino De Remes Lenicov, Guillermo Cabrera Walsh

1350-1358
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Scirtothrips coccolobae sp. nov. (Thysanoptera: Thripidae), a Leaf-feeding Thrips on Sea Grape Known from Florida and the Cayman Islands

Dominique W. Collins, G. B. Edwards

1359-1364
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Pheromone Communication in Anastrepha obliqua (Diptera: Tephritidae): A Comparison of the Volatiles and Salivary Gland Extracts of Two Wild Populations

Gláucia B. Gonçalves, Carlos E. Silva, Adriana De Lima Mendonça, Lucie Vaníčková, Aleš Tomčala, Ruth R. Do Nascimento

1365-1374
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Prospective Analysis of the Geographic Distribution and Relative Abundance of Asian Citrus Psyllid (Hemiptera: Liviidae) and Citrus Greening Disease in North America and the Mediterranean Basin

Andrew Paul Gutierrez, Luigi Ponti

1375-1390
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New Species of Paracerura (Collembola: Isotomidae) from the State of São Paulo, Brazil

Eduardo Assis Abrantes, Marcelo Duarte

1392-1400
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A New Brazilian Species of Hylaeanura (Collembola: Neanuridae)

Douglas Zeppelini, Jose G. Palacios-Vargas

1401-1405
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Evaluation of Color and Scent Attractants Used to Trap and Detect Asian Citrus Psyllid (Hemiptera: Liviidae) in Urban Environments

K. E. Godfrey, C. Galindo, M. Patt, M. Luque-Williams

1406-1416
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Morphology of the Digestive Tract of Cladomorphus phyllinus (Phasmatodea: Phasmidae)

Dihego Oliveira Azevedo, Maria Do Carmo Queiroz Fialho, Nathalia Coelho Vargas, Evaldo Ferreira Vilela, José Cola Zanuncio, José Eduardo Serrão

1417-1423
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Comadia redtenbacheri (Lepidoptera: Cossidae) Pupal Development in the Laboratory

K. Miranda-Perkins, C. Llanderal-Cázares, H. M. De Los Santos-Posadas, L. Portillo- Martínez, A. L. Vigueras-Guzmán

1424-1433
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Description of Immature Stages of Melanaethus crenatus (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Cydnidae: Cydninae: Geotomini), with Notes on Oviposition, Seed-carrying and Feeding Behaviors

Luis Cervantes, Cristina Mayorga, Maurilio Lopez Ortega

1434-1441
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Evaluation of Litchi chinensis for Host Status to Xyleborus glabratus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) and Susceptibility to Laurel Wilt Disease

Paul E. Kendra, Randy C. Ploetz, Wayne S. Montgomery, Jerome Niogret, Jorge E. Peña, Gurpreet S. Brar, Nancy D. Epsky

1442-1453
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Population Dynamics of Scyphophorus acupunctatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) on Blue Agave

Pedro Figueroa-Castro, Juan Fernando Solís-Aguilar, Héctor González-Hernández, Ramón Rubio-Cortés, Eliú G. Herrera-Navarro, Luís Emilio Castillo-Márquez, Julio C. Rojas

1454-1462
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Ultrastructural Characteristics of Spermiogenesis in Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Abdullah M. Alzahrani, Salaheldin A. Abdelsalam, Omar M. Elmenshawy, Ashraf M. Abdel-Moneim

1463-1469
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Abundance and Species Richness of Leafhoppers and Planthoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae and Delphacidae) in Brazilian Maize Crops

Charles Martins De Oliveira, Elizabeth De Oliveira, Isabel Regina Prazeres De Souza, Elcio Alves, William Dolezal, Susana Paradell, Ana Maria Marino De Remes Lenicov, Marina Regina Frizzas

1470-1481
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Colony Growth of Two Species of Solenopsis Fire Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) Reared with Crickets and Beef Liver

Jenny Gavilanez-Slone, Sanford D. Porter

1482-1488
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A Device and a Protocol for Collecting Brood of the Red Imported Fire Ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Field

Jihuan Zheng, Yangyang Guo, Runqian Mao, Yingfang Xiao, Mingdu Huang

1489-1491
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Ground Beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae) Populations in Commercial Organic and Conventional Potato Production

Silvia I. Rondon, Alberto Pantoja, Aaron Hagerty, Donald A. Horneck

1492-1499
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DNA Barcoding a Collection of Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Isla del Coco, Costa Rica

M. Alex Smith, W. Hallwachs, D. H. Janzen, Róger Blanco Segura

1500-1507
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Demographic Parameters of Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae) on Four Rosa sp. Cultivars

Jerónimo Landeros Flores, Ernesto Cerna Chávez, Luis A. Aguirre Uribe, Ricardo Flores Canales, Yisa M. Ochoa Fuentes

1508-1512
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Detection of Rhynchophorus palmarum (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and Identification of Associated Nematodes in South Texas

Gabriela Esparza-Díaz, Alma Olguin, Lynn K. Carta, Andrea M. Skantar, Raul T. Villanueva

1513-1521
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First Report of the Mating Behavior of a Species of Frog-biting Midge (Diptera: Corethrellidae)

Priyanka De Silva, Ximena E. Bernal

1522-1529
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Supercooling in the Redbay Ambrosia Beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

John P. Formby, Natraj Krishnan, John J. Riggins

1530-1540
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Effect of Honey Feeding by Thyrinteina arnobia Males and Females on Their Reproduction and Longevity

Denise E. Euzébio, José C. Zanuncio, Rosenilson Pinto, Carlos F. Wilcken, Francisco S. Ramalho, Eraldo Lima

1541-1545
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Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Liviidae) Responses to Microcontroller-buzzer Communication Signals of Potential Use in Vibration Traps

R. W. Mankin, B. B. Rohde, S. A. Mcneill, T. M. Paris, N. I. Zagvazdina, S. Greenfeder

1546-1555
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First Supplement to the Monograph of the Oriental Dryinidae (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea): Description of Neodryinus lohmani, a New Species from Thailand

Massimo Olmi, Zaifu Xu, Adalgisa Guglielmino

1556-1558
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Chromosomal Variation and Cytogenetics of Plebeia lucii and P. phrynostoma (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

D. C. Godoy, R. P. Ferreira, D. M. Lopes

1559-1566
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Release and Establishment of the Little Decapitating Fly Pseudacteon cultellatus (Diptera: Phoridae) on Imported Fire Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Florida

Sanford D. Porter, Vivek Kumar, Luis A. Calcaterra, Juan A. Briano, Dakshina R. Seal

1567-1573
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HPLC Method for Analysis of Red Dye from Marked Pectinophora gossypiella (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)

Nada Tomic-Carruthers, Noreen Mahoney, Michelle Walters, John Claus, Guolei Tang

1574-1578
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A New Species of Isotogastrura (Collembola: Isotogastruridae) from Northeastern Brazil

José G. Palacios-Vargas, Estevam C. Araújo de Lima, Douglas Zeppelini

1579-1587
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Brachygastra mellifica (Hymenoptera: Vespidae): Feeding Behavior and Preferential Predation on Diaphorina citri (Hempitera: Liviidae) Life Stages in México

Marco Antonio Reyes-Rosas, Jesús Loera-Gallardo, José Isabel Lopez-Arroyo, Matthias Buck

1588-1594
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Scientific Notes

The Redbay Ambrosia Beetle (Coleoptera: Ccurculionidae) Prefers Lauraceae in Its Native Range: Records from the Chinese National Insect Collection

Jiri Hulcr, Qiao-Zhe Lou

1595-1596
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First Record of Anastrepha fraterculus and Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) on Arecaceae in Brazil

Marcoandre Savaris, Silvana Lampert, Alberto Luiz Marsaro-Júnior, Ricardo Adaime, Miguel Francisco De Souza-Filho

1597-1599
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Feeding Chamber for Myzus persicae Culture (Hemiptera: Aphididae)

Mary Carmen Torres-Quintero, Iván Arenas-Sosa, Guadalupe Peña-Chora, Víctor Manuel Hernández-Velázquez

1600-1602
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Faba Beans Are Not a Good Trap Crop for Thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Snow Peas in Guatemala

Hugh A. Smith, Charles M. Macvean, Ana Cristina Bailey, Jose Manuel Benavente

1603-1605
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Notes on the Ovipositional Behavior of Trichogramma fuentesi (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae), an Egg Parasitoid of Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

Oulimathe Paraiso, Stephen D. Hight, Moses T. K. Kairo, Stephanie Bloem

1606-1608
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Abundance and Population Dynamics of Adult Sphenophorus inaequalis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Florida

Ta-I Huang, Eileen A. Buss

1609-1611
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Virus-like Symptoms in a Termite (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae) Field Colony

Thomas Chouvenc, Aaron J. Mullins, Caroline A. Efstathion, Nan-Yao Su

1612-1614
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Effect of Pre-release Storage on the Flight Ability of Sterile Mediterranean Fruit Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Earl Andress, Mamadou War, Todd Shelly

1615-1617
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Direct DNA Amplification from Fall Armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Samples

Flavia Loto, Cintia M. Romero, Mario D. Baigorí, Licia M. Pera

1618-1620
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Wild Hosts of Frugivorous Dipterans (Tephritidae and Lonchaeidae) and Associated Parasitoids in the Brazilian Amazon

Ezequiel Da Glória De Deus, Luana Dos Santos Pinheiro, Camila Ribeiro Lima, Maria Do Socorro Miranda De Sousa, Jorge Anderson Guimarães, Pedro Carlos Strikis, Ricardo Adaime

1621-1625
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Evaluating Spore Count and Sporophorous Vesicle Size in Ovavesicula popilliae (Microsporidia: Ovavesiculidae) in Adult Japanese Beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)

B. M. Petty, A. D. Tripodi, A. L. Szalanski, D. T. Johnson, D. C. Steinkraus

1626-1627
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Sphenophorus venatus vestitus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Preference for Bermudagrass Cultivars and Endophytic Perennial Ryegrass Overseed

Ta-I Huang, Eileen A. Buss

1628-1630
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Synchronized Rearing of Mated and Unmated Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Liviidae) of Known Age

Thomson M. Paris, Barukh B. Rohde, Sandra A. Allan, Richard W. Mankin, Philip A. Stansly

1631-1634
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Brachymeria koehleri (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae) as a Hyperparasitoid of Lespesia melloi (Diptera: Tachinidae) Pupae in Thagona tibialis (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) Caterpillars in Brazil

Wagner De Souza Tavares, Jesusa Crisostomo Legaspi, Marcelo Teixeira Tavares, Enio Nunez, Rosenilson Pinto, José Cola Zanuncio

1635-1638
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Miscellaneous

Errata

1639
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Index

1640-1651
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Members

1652
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