Vol. 97, No. 3 (September 2014)

Published: 2014-09-27

Research Papers

A new species of Microtendipes (Diptera: Chironomidae) with a median volsella from Xishan Island, China

Xin Qi, Ying-Feng Li, Xin-Hua Wang, Qing-Jun Shao

871-876
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Isolation of new micro RNAs from the diamondback moth (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae) genome by a computational method

R. Ellango, R. Asokan, Riaz Mahmood, V. V. Ramamurthy, N. K. Krishna Kumar

877-885
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Geographic distribution and conservation of Cyanopepla griseldis (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Ctenuchina), an endemic wasp moth of Mexico

Fernando Hernández-Baz, Jorge M. González, John B. Heppner

886-891
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[Supplementary Material] Geographic distribution and conservation of Cyanopepla griseldis (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Ctenuchina), an endemic wasp moth of Mexico

Fernando Hernández-Baz, Jorge M. González, John B. Heppner

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Effects of astilbin from Dimorphandra mollis (Fabaceae) flowers and Brazilian plant extracts on Sitophilus zeamais (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Wagner De Souza Tavares, Lêda Rita D’Antonino Faroni, Rafael Coelho Ribeiro, Hany Ahmed Fouad, Silvia De Sousa Freitas, José Cola Zanuncio

892-901
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Two new species of braconid wasps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Miracinae: Mirax and Rogadinae: Choreborogas) from Mexico

Roger Cauich-Kumul, Víctor López-Martínez, María De Jesús García-Ramírez, Hugo Delfín-González, Armando Burgos-Solorio

902-910
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Distribution of arthropod predators and their responses to Euxesta spp. (Diptera: Ulidiidae) in the laboratory and in corn fields in south Florida

M. Kalsi, D. R. Seal, G. S. Nuessly, J. L. Capinera, C. G. Martin

911-920
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Induction of antimicrobial peptides in infected tissues of larval Heliothis virescens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Kent S. Shelby

921-927
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[Supplementary Material] Induction of antimicrobial peptides in infected tissues of larval Heliothis virescens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Kent S. Shelby

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Reusing plastic mulch for a second strawberry crop: Effects on arthropod pests, weeds, diseases and strawberry yields

Teresia W. Nyoike, Oscar E. Liburd

928-936
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A re-description of Balaustium leanderi comb. nov. (Actinotrichida, Erythraeidae) with first report on characteristics of all active instars and taxonomic notes on the genus

Luz Stella Fuentes-Quintero, Karen Muñoz-Cárdenas, Orlando Combita, Elisa Jimeno, Juan Carlos Getiva De La Hoz, Fernando Cantor, Daniel Rodriguez, Joanna Mąkol

937-951
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Phylogeny and biogeography of Heterostylum (Diptera: Bombyliidae): Evidence for an ancient Caribbean diversification model

Carlos José Einicker Lamas, Silvio Shigueo Nihei, André Mallemont Cunha, Márcia Souto Couri

952-966
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[Supplementary Material] Phylogeny and biogeography of Heterostylum (Diptera: Bombyliidae): Evidence for an ancient Caribbean diversification model

Carlos José Einicker Lamas, Silvio Shigueo Nihei, André Mallemont Cunha, Márcia Souto Couri

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Detection of Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) nests using spectral data

W. B. Wu, T. S. Hong, L. Zeng, Y. J. Xu, D. L. Huang, J. M. Chileshe, J. T. Chen, C. D . Yi, X. Y. Liu, D. H. Lu

967-971
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Effects of reduced-risk insecticides on three orchid pests and two predacious natural enemies

Haleigh A. Ray, Marjorie A. Hoy

972-978
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Alate aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) species composition and richness in northeastern USA snap beans and an update to historical lists

Amanda C. Bachmann, Brian A. Nault, Shelby J. Fleischer

979-994
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Field evaluation of several cultivated soybean varieties against Empoasca terminalis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)

Andi Nasruddin, Ahdin Gassa, Melina Melina

995-1001
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Description of the larval instars of Lixadmontia franki (Diptera: Tachinidae)

Teresa M. Cooper, J. Howard Frank

1002-1014
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Parasaissetia nigra (Hemiptera: Coccidae) and its parasitoids from the genus Coccophagus (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae), with description of a new species from Tamaulipas, México

Svetlana Nikolaevna Myartseva, Enrique Ruíz-Cancino, Juana Maria Coronado-Blanco

1015-1020
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Dolichocephala (Diptera: Empididae) newly found in Tibet with description of a new species

Xiaoyan Liu, Cufei Tang, Ding Yang

1021-1025
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Predatory behavior and life history of Tenuisvalvae notata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) under variable prey availability conditions

Paulo R. R. Barbosa, Martin D. Oliveira, José A. Giorgi, Christian S. A. Silva-Torres, Jorge B. Torres

1026-1034
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Microsatellite markers for Aleurocanthus spiniferus (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) and their potential use in whiteflies

Xiao-Tian Tang, Huan-Huan Tao, Ji-Rui Wang, Yu-Zhou Du

1035-1040
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Effects of dietary additives in artificial diets on survival and larval development of Cnaphalocrocis medinalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)

Ye-Cheng Wang, Shu-Kun Zhang, Xiu-Bei Ren, Jianya Su

1041-1048
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Studies on the karyotype of the ant Pachycondyla harpax (Formicidae: Ponerinae: Ponerini) in southern Bahia, Brazil

Yamid Arley Mera Velasco, Jacques Hubert Charles Delabie, Marco Antonio Costa, Sebastien Lacau, Cléa Dos Santos Ferreira Mariano

1049-1055
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Comparative toxicity of six insecticides on the rhinoceros beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)

Luis C. Martínez, Angelica Plata-Rueda, José C. Zanuncio, José E. Serrao

1056-1062
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Five new species and five new records of the genus Meganola (Lepidoptera: Nolidae: Nolinae) from China

Yanqing Hu, Huilin Han, Gyula M. László, Gábor Ronkay, Min Wang

1063-1069
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Isolation and characterization of nine microsatellite loci from the sycamore lace bug Corythucha ciliata (Hemiptera: Tingidae)

Wen-Yan Yang, Xiao-Tian Tang, Li Cai, Chang-Sheng Dong, Yu-Zhou Du

1070-1074
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Effect of cannibalism on the growth and development of Mallada basalis (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae)

Jingwen Ye, Qiyun Xu, Zhigang Li, Xin Lu, Shichou Han

1075-1080
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Description of a new species of Globicornis from China (Coleoptera: Dermestidae: Megatominae) with comparison to related species

Jiří Háva, Marcin Kadej

1081-1084
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A new species of Gibbobruchus from Brazil, with new host plant and distribution records for the genus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae)

Cibele S. Ribeiro-Costa, Daiara Manfio, Leonardo Lima Bergamini

1085-1092
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[Supplementary Material] A new species of Gibbobruchus from Brazil, with new host plant and distribution records for the genus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae)

Cibele S. Ribeiro-Costa, Daiara Manfio, Leonardo Lima Bergamini

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Effects of temperature on emergence dynamics of Conopomorpha sinensis (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)

Pengyan Li, Bingxu Chen, Yizhi Dong, Qiong Yao, Shu Xu, Kaige Chen, Gengmin Chen

1093-1098
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Boom and bust of the tawny crazy ant, Nylanderia fulva (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), on St. Croix, US Virgin Islands

James K. Wetterer, Olasee Davis, Joe R. Williamson

1099-1103
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Discovery of subgenus Neoilliesiella (Diptera: Empididae) in the Oriental Region, with description of a new species from southern Tibet

Xiaoyan Liu, Li Shi, Ding Yang

1104-1107
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Two new Brazilian Sennius (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae) species near the Guttifer group

Jéssica Herzog Viana, Cibele Stramare Ribeiro-Costa

1108-1114
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[Supplementary Material] Two new Brazilian Sennius (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae) species near the Guttifer group

Jéssica Herzog Viana, Cibele Stramare Ribeiro-Costa

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Genetic evidence for diversity of spiralling whitefly, Aleurodicus dispersus (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) populations in India

T. Boopathi, S. Mohankumar, P. Karuppuchamy, M. Kalyanasundaram, M. Ravi, B. Preetha, R. Aravintharaj

1115-1122
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Inexpensive traps for use in mass trapping Anastrepha ludens (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Rodrigo Lasa, Yeni Toxtega, Fortino Herrera, Alejandra Cruz, Manuel A. Navarrete, Sofía Antonio

1123-1130
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Detectability of Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) by portable harmonic radar in agricultural landscapes

Doo-Hyung Lee, Chang-Gyu Park, Bo Yoon Seo, Gilles Boiteau, Charles Vincent, Tracy C. Leskey

1131-1138
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Fruit flies and lance flies (Diptera: Tephritoidea) and their host plants in a conservation unit of the cerrado biome in Tocantins, Brazil

Darcy A. Do Bomfim, Laura J. Gisloti, Manoel A. Uchôa

1139-1147
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Organic treatments for control of pepper weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Karla M. Addesso, Philip A. Stansly, Barry C. Kostyk, Heather J. McAuslane

1148-1156
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Effects of heat shock on life parameters of Frankliniella occidentalis (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) FL offspring

Shan Jiang, Naiqin Zhang, Sifang Wang, Junping Wang, Jie Li, Bin Zhang, Changying Zheng

1157-1166
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Longitudinal study of the species composition and spatio-temporal abundance of Anopheles larvae in a malaria risk area in Argentina

María J. Dantur Juri, Guillermina B. Galante, Mario Zaidenberg, Walter R. Almirón, Guillermo L. Claps, Mirta Santana

1167-1181
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The spider genus Mazax (araneae: corinnidae: castianeirinae) newly recorded from South America, with the description of a new species

Gonzalo D. Rubio, Tarik Danişman

1182-1190
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Morphological studies on Culex molestus of the Culex pipiens complex (Diptera: Culicidae) in underground parking lots in Wuhan, central China

Tai-Ping Wu, Quan Hu, Tong-Yan Zhao, Jun-Hua Tian, Rui-De Xue

1191-1198
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Color polymorphism does not affect species diagnosis of the melon aphid, Aphis gossypii (Hemiptera: Aphididae)

D. Lokeshwari, N. K. Krishna Kumar, H. Manjunatha

1199-1207
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[Supplementary Material] Color polymorphism does not affect species diagnosis of the melon aphid, Aphis gossypii (Hemiptera: Aphididae)

D. Lokeshwari, N. K. Krishna Kumar, H. Manjunatha

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A new species of Eurybia (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae: Eurybiini) from northeastern Brazil

Diego Rodrigo Dolibaina, Fernando Maia Silva Dias, Olaf Hermann Hendrik Mielke, Mirna Martins Casagrande

1208-1212
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Efficiency of sampling to determine population size of Cyrtobagous salviniae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Michael J. Grodowitz, Seth Johnson, Aaron N. Schad

1213-1225
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Scientific Notes

Monopelopia caraguata (Chironomidae: Tanypodinae: Pentaneurini) and Phytotelmatocladius delarosai (Chironomidae: Orthocladiinae): Two phytotelmatous chironomids distributed from Florida to Argentina

Augusto Siri, Mariano Donato

1226-1231
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Rearing a native cactus moth, Melitara prodenialis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), on artificial diet and Opuntia cladodes: Preliminary comparisons

Oulimathe Paraiso, Trevor Randall Smith, Stephen D. Hight, Bobbie Jo Davis

1232-1236
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Variation in nesting behavior of the arboreal ant Camponotus sericeiventris (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Elisa Furtado Fernandes, Mariana Monteiro De Castro, Bruno Corrêa Barbosa, Fábio Prezoto

1237-1239
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Oncideres ocularis (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) girdling Mimosa bimucronata (Fabaceae) in Brazil

Pedro Guilherme Lemes, Ancidériton Antônio Castro, José Cola Zanuncio

1240-1243
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Successful transmission of Solenopsis invicta virus 3 to field colonies of Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Steven M. Valles, David H. Oi

1244-1246
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Expansion and impact of laurel wilt in the Florida Everglades

Leroy Rodgers, Andrew Derksen, Tony Pernas

1247-1250
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Solenopsis invicta virus (sinv-1) infection and insecticide interactions in the red imported fire ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Danielle M. Tufts, Wayne B. Hunter, Blake Bextine

1251-1254
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First report of economic injury due to the spiraling whitefly (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) on pepper in Indonesia

Andi Nasruddin, Ian C. Stocks

1255-1259
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A new component of the male papaya fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) sex pheromone

Norma Robledo, Maritza Vega, Jaime Escalante, René Arzuffi

1260-1262
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Evaluating a new method for monitoring the field establishment and parasitism of Oobius agrili (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae), an egg parasitoid of emerald ash borer (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)

David E. Jennings, Jian J. Duan, Kristi M. Larson, Jonathan P. Lelito, Paula M. Shrewsbury

1263-1265
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Dysschema sacrifica (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae): First record on the medicinal plant Eremanthus erythropappus (Asteraceae) in Brazil

Arley José Fonseca, Claubert Wagner Guimarães De Menezes, Sebastião Lourenço De Assis Júnior, Rodrigo Diniz Silveira, José Cola Zanuncio, Marcus Alvarenga Soares

1266-1269
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Dysschema sacrifica (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae): First record on the medicinal plant Eremanthus erythropappus (Asteraceae) in Brazil

Arley José Fonseca, Claubert Wagner Guimarães De Menezes, Sebastião Lourenço De Assis Júnior, Rodrigo Diniz Silveira, José Cola Zanuncio, Marcus Alvarenga Soares

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Book Reviews

Goddard, J. 2013. Public Health Entomology

P. J. Obenauer

1270-1271
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Abrol, D. P. [ed.]. 2014. Integrated Pest Management: Current Concepts and Ecological Perspective

John L. Capinera

1272
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Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

1273-1278
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