Vol. 101, No. 1 (March 2018) | Florida Entomologist

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Published: 2018-04-24

Front Matter

COVER
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Research Papers

Tyrosine hydroxylase, a potential target for the RNAi-mediated management of diamondback moth (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae)

R Ellango, R Asokan, G Sharath Chandra, N K Krishna Kumar, Riaz Mahmood, V V Ramamurthy

1-5
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Amount and bagging of the bait food affect the captures of Scyphophorus acupunctatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) by pheromone-baited traps

Pedro Figueroa-Castro, Héctor González-Hernández, José Luis Carrillo-Sánchez, Juan Fernando Solís-Aguilar, José Ignacio del Real-Laborde, Ramón Rubio-Cortés, Julio C. Rojas

6-11
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Detection of maize bushy stunt phytoplasma in leafhoppers collected in native corn crops grown at high elevations in southeast Mexico

Edel Pérez-López, Tyler Wist, Tim Dumonceaux, Mauricio Luna-Rodriguez, Dana Nordin, Alexandro Castro-Luna, Lourdes Iglesias-Abreu, Chrystel Yvonne Olivier

12-19
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Sources of protein as food baits for Anastrepha obliqua (Diptera: Tephritidae): tests in a wind tunnel and the field

Paulo Roberto Ribeiro Mesquita, Jairo Torres Magalhães-Junior, Maiara Alexandre Cruz, Hugo Oliveira Novais, Jânio Rodrigo Jesus Santos, Sergio Lemos Carvalho, Frederico de Medeiros Rodrigues, Cristiane de Jesus Barbosa, Iara Sordi Joachim Bravo, Antonio Souza Nascimento

20-24
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Biological and molecular characterization of the postinvasion immature stages of Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Ivana Fernandes da Silva, Edson Luiz Lopez Baldin, Alexandre Specht, Daniel Ricardo Sosa-Gómez, Vânia Ferreira Roque-Specht, Rafaela Morando, Silvana Vieira de Paula Moraes

25-32
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Heterochromatin distribution and chromosomal mapping of microsatellite repeats in the genome of Frieseomelitta stingless bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini)

Jádilla Mendes dos Santos, Débora Diniz, Tecavita Ananda Santos Rodrigues, Marcelo de Bello Cioff, Ana Maria Waldschmidt

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Does diet of prey affect life table parameters of the predator Podisus nigrispinus (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)?

Robson José Esteves Peluzio, Bárbara Monteiro de Castro e Castro, Bruno Pandelo Brügger, Angelica Plata-Rueda, Flávio Lemes Fernandes, Ricardo Henrique Silva Santos, Carlos Frederico Wilcken, José Cola Zanuncio

40-43
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Chemical composition and bioactivity of the essential oil from Artemisia lavandulaefolia (Asteraceae) on Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae)

Xing Huang, Si-Yan Ge, Jing-Hao Liu, Yong Wang, Xin-Yuan Liang, Hai-bin Yuan

44-48
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Genetic diversity of Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera, Pentatomidae) in Korea and comparison with COI sequence datasets from East Asia, Europe, and North America

Wonhoon Lee, Roberto Guidetti, Michele Cesari, T D Gariepy, Yong-Lak Park, Chang-Gyu Park

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The fire ant decapitating fly, Pseudacteon bifidus (Diptera: Phoridae): host specificity and attraction to potential food items

Sanford D. Porter, Robert M. Plowes, Charlotte E. Causton

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Attraction of thrips (Thysanoptera) to colored sticky traps in a Florida olive grove

Sandra A Allan, Jennifer L Gillett-Kaufman

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Modification of behavioral response in Copitarsia decolora (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) due to pre-exposure to sex pheromone and host plant volatiles

Norma Reyna Robledo, Réne Arzuffi, Humberto Reyes-Prado

69-73
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Effect of food deprivation on hydrilla tip mining midge survival and subsequent development

Adriana Mitchell, Alissa Berro, James P Cuda, Emma NI Weeks

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Coptotermes gestroi (Wasmann) (Blattodea [Isoptera]: Rhinotermitidae), a threat to the southeastern Florida urban tree canopy

Thomas Chouvenc, Jeremiah Jr. R. Foley

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Monthly parasitism rate by tachinid flies and egg allocation on the body of Dichelops furcatus

Alice Agostinetto, Antônio Panizzi, Tiago Lucini

91-96
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Effects of dietary intake of volcanic ash from Puyehue Cordon Caulle on Tenebrio molitor (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) larvae under laboratory conditions

Guillermo Pablo López-García, Micaela Buteler, Teodoro Stadler

97-101
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Management of flower thrips in Florida strawberries with Steinernema feltiae (Rhabditida: Steinernematidae) and the insecticide sulfoxaflor

Justin Renkema, Braden Evans, Shashan Devkota

102-108
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First record of Blattella vaga (Blattodea: Ectobiidae) from southern Alabama

Sunghun Alan Jeon, Rammohan R Balusu, Lee Zhang, Henry Y Fadamiro, Arthur G. Appel

109-112
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Species diversity and population dynamics of fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Guerrero, Mexico

Susana Eva Rodríguez-Rodríguez, Hector Gonzalez-Hernandez, Esteban Rodríguez-Leyva, J. Refugio Lomeli-Flores, Mario Alberto Miranda-Salcedo

113-118
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Use of chemical inducers as a resistance trigger in Brachiaria grasses and sugarcane

Alexander Machado Auad, Tiago Teixeira de Resende

119-124
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Scientific Notes

Neoscapteriscus borellii and Neoscapteriscus tenuis (Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae): first record in tobacco plantations in the state of Bahia, Brazil

Kleber de Sousa Pereira, Oton Meira Marques, Anderson Puker, Marcelo Ribeiro Pereira, José Cola Zanuncio

125-127
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Poekilloptera phalaenoides (Hemiptera: Flatidae) on Abarema villosa (Fabales: Fabaceae) in Diamantina, Minas Gerais State, Brazil

Claubert Wagner Guimarães de Menezes, Sollano Rabelo Braga, Sebastião Lourenço de Assis Júnior, Marcus Alvarenga Soares, Wiane Meloni Silva, Wagner de Souza Tavares, José Cola Zanuncio

128-130
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Occurrence of coccinellids that prey on Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Liviidae) on Euphorbia heterophylla (Euphorbiaceae) and Chamaecrista fasciculata (Fabaceae) in a south Florida residential area

Joseph M Patt

131-134
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Effect of plant sex (dioecism) on the performance of Apocnemidophorus pipitzi (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), a stem boring weevil of Brazilian peppertree, Schinus terebinthifolia

James P Cuda, Judy L Gillmore, Bolivar R Garcete-Barrett

135-137
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Establishment of Alluaud’s little yellow ant, Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formicinae): first continental New World record

Thomas Chouvenc, Rudolf H. Scheffrahn, John Warner

138-140
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First record of Euplatypus parallelus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in China

You Li, Xiang Zhou, Shengchang Lai, Tao Yin, Yingchao Ji, Shuping Wang, Jianguo Wang, Jiri Hulcr

141-143
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Capture of melon flies and oriental fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) in traps baited with torula yeast-borax or CeraTrap in Hawaii

Todd Evan Shelly, Rick S Kurashima

144-146
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First report of invasive South American tomato leaf miner Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) in Tajikistan

Nurali Saidov, Srinivasan Ramasamy, Ravza Mavlyanova, Zulfiqor Qurbonov

147-149
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Effect of temperature and egg laying depths on giant African land snail (Gastropoda: Achatinidae) viability

Shweta Sharma, Katrina Dickens

150-151
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Miscellaneous

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