Electrophysiological Responses of the Beech Leaf-Mining Weevil, Orchestes fagi, to Seasonally-Variant Volatile Organic Compounds Emitted by American Beech, Fagus grandifolia.
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DOI: 10.1007/s10886-020-01216-z
Abstract: The beech leaf-mining weevil, Orchestes fagi, is a common pest of European beech, Fagus sylvatica, and has recently become established in Nova Scotia, Canada where it similarly infests American beech, F. grandifolia. We collected volatile… read more here.
Keywords: orchestes fagi; mining weevil; leaf mining; beech ... See more keywords
New leaf-mining Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera): potential pests of aromatic Lamiaceae plants from equatorial Andes.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4926.3.3
Abstract: Members of the Lamiaceae, or mint family, are used worldwide for medicinal, culinary and/or magical-religious purposes, as well as in pesticides and as ornamental plants. Very little is known about nepticulids, or pygmy moths, as… read more here.
Keywords: mining nepticulidae; potential pests; kus stonis; equatorial andes ... See more keywords
Inside the horn of plenty: Leaf-mining micromoth manipulates its host plant to obtain unending food provisioning
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0209485
Abstract: Leaves represent the main resource for herbivorous insects and their performances are mainly a function of leaf nutritional quality. Two feeding strategies are known to optimize the exploitation of leaf resources: leaf-miners that selectively feed… read more here.
Keywords: plant; leaf mining; tissue; leaf ... See more keywords
A Review of Leaf-mining Insects and Control Options for their Management, with Special Reference to Holocacista capensis (Lepidoptera: Heliozelidae) in Vineyards in South Africa
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DOI: 10.21548/41-2-4081
Abstract: A leaf-mining pest occurring on commercial varieties of Vitis vinifera in South Africa was investigated due to the presence of cocoons on fruit. The leaf miner, Holocacista capensis , was reported on grapevines in 2012.… read more here.
Keywords: insects; control; capensis; leaf mining ... See more keywords
Diversity and larval leaf-mining habits of Japanese jewel beetles of the tribe Tracheini (Coleoptera, Buprestidae)
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DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1156.97768
Abstract: Abstract From the Japanese Archipelago, 12 Habroloma and 20 Trachys species (Buprestidae: Tracheini) have been recorded. Two new Habroloma species were found, which are associated with Elaeocarpaceae and Loranthaceae, also new host plant families/orders for… read more here.
Keywords: habits japanese; mining habits; larval leaf; leaf mining ... See more keywords
Systematics of Phyllocnistis leaf-mining moths (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae) feeding on dogwood (Cornus spp.) in Northeast Asia, with the description of three new species
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DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.736.20739
Abstract: Abstract During an ongoing DNA-barcoding campaign of the leaf-mining moths that feed on woody plants in Northeast Asia, four lineages of the genus Phyllocnistis (Gracillariidae, Phyllocnistinae) were discovered on dogwood (Cornus spp): P. cornella Ermolaev,… read more here.
Keywords: new species; leaf mining; cornus; systematics ... See more keywords