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Social behavior, exocrine glands and facial structure in Mischocyttarus mexicanus cubicola Richards (Hymenoptera, Vespidae)
(2014)
The remarkable ecological success of the eusocial insects has been attributed, in part, to the economic division of labor within the colony. This behavioral specialization is mediated by variation in a host of morphological ...
Description and phylogeny of Azotoctla, a new neotropical genus of Acalyptini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Curculioninae) associated with the staminodes of Cyclanthaceae
(2011)
The weevil genus Azotoctla gen. nov. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Curculioninae: Acalyptini Thomson) is described to accommodate the following 15 new Neotropical species: A. aecuatorialis, sp. nov. (Ecuador), A. anerunca, ...
Phylogenetic analysis and taxonomic revision of the neotropical genus Argentinomyia Lynch Arribálzaga, 1891 (Diptera: Syrphidae)
(2012)
The genus Argentinomyia Lynch Arribálzaga, 1891 (Syrphidae: Syrphinae: Bacchini), was taxonomically
revised and a phylogenic analysis was conducted. The monophyly and internal phylogenetic composition
of Argentinomyia ...
Efecto de las variaciones en la radiación fotosintética activa (“PAR”) en el contenido nutricional del mirto, Murraya exotica (Rutaceae), y su habilidad de sustentar a Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Liviidae), vector de la enfermedad de enverdecimiento de cítricos
(2015)
The Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemimptera: Liviidae), is an important pest of citrus because it transmits the bacteria (Candidactus Liberibacter spp.) that has been implicated in causing Huanglongbing ...
Diversidad de hormigas (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae) en cultivos de cítricos y áreas boscosas aledañas a zonas agrícolas del oeste de Puerto Rico.
(2012)
The purpose of this investigation was to study the composition of the ant fauna in
citric plantations and in nearby forested areas within the three agricultural experiment
substations of the west side of Puerto Rico and ...