Mating system, age, and reproductive performance in Tenuisvalvae notata, a long-lived ladybird beetle
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DOI: 10.1017/s0007485317001146
Abstract: Abstract The long-lived polygynandrous ladybird beetle Tenuisvalvae notata (Mulsant) found in Brazil was evaluated in the laboratory for the effects of multiple mating and aging on its reproductive performance. This species is native to South… read more here.
Keywords: tenuisvalvae notata; reproductive performance; long lived; ladybird beetle ... See more keywords
Non-consumptive effects of the zigzag ladybird beetle, Cheilomenes sexmaculata (Fab.) on its prey, the cotton aphid, Aphis gossypii Glover
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DOI: 10.1080/09583157.2021.1937521
Abstract: Non-consumptive effects (NCEs) of predators include non-lethal changes in prey altering their behaviour and physiology with increased oxidative stress under predation-risk. Although prey species ma... read more here.
Keywords: ladybird beetle; zigzag ladybird; consumptive effects; effects zigzag ... See more keywords
Aphidsâinduced plant volatiles affect diel foraging behavior of a ladybird beetle Coccinella septempunctata
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DOI: 10.1111/1744-7917.12734
Abstract: The ladybird beetle Coccinella septempunctata (L.) is an important biocontrol agent of pests such as various aphid species. Despite being one of the most studied coccinellid species, many aspects of its foraging behavior are still… read more here.
Keywords: ladybird beetle; beetle coccinella; coccinella septempunctata; foraging behavior ... See more keywords
Satellitome Analysis in the Ladybird Beetle Hippodamia variegata (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae)
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DOI: 10.3390/genes11070783
Abstract: Hippodamia variegata is one of the most commercialized ladybirds used for the biological control of aphid pest species in many economically important crops. This species is the first Coccinellidae whose satellitome has been studied by… read more here.
Keywords: ladybird beetle; analysis ladybird; satellitome analysis; hippodamia variegata ... See more keywords