Does the non-native Harlequin ladybird disrupt the feeding behaviour of the native two-spot ladybird?
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DOI: 10.1017/s000748532100064x
Abstract: Abstract Since its arrival in 2004, the non-native Harlequin ladybird Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) has rapidly spread throughout Britain, and it is now the most common coccinellid in England. There have since been concerns about… read more here.
Keywords: harlequin ladybird; two spot; feeding behaviour; non native ... See more keywords
Native ladybird decline caused by the invasive harlequin ladybird Harmonia axyridis: evidence from a long‐term field study
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DOI: 10.1111/icad.12266
Abstract: Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) is regarded as an invasive non‐native species in Europe, where it has been spreading rapidly since the early years of the 21st century. This study examines changes in ladybird communities… read more here.
Keywords: harmonia axyridis; four sites; study; ladybird ... See more keywords
Silencing of the DNA methyltransferase 1 associated protein 1 (DMAP1) gene in the invasive ladybird Harmonia axyridis implies a role of the DNA methyltransferase 1‐DMAP1 complex in female fecundity
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DOI: 10.1111/imb.12616
Abstract: The invasive harlequin ladybird Harmonia axyridis is a textbook example of polymorphism and polyphenism as the temperature during egg development determines the frequency of melanic morphs and the number and size of black spots in… read more here.
Keywords: methyltransferase; fecundity; axyridis; biology ... See more keywords
Long Term Monitoring in Switzerland Reveals That Adalia bipunctata Strongly Declines in Response to Harmonia axyridis Invasion
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DOI: 10.3390/insects11120883
Abstract: Simple Summary The harlequin ladybird, Harmonia axyridis, is an Asian species that has invaded Europe and other continents, where it is suspected to cause the decline of native ladybirds through competition and predation. In north-western… read more here.
Keywords: harlequin ladybird; harmonia axyridis; ladybird; adalia bipunctata ... See more keywords