Abstract The Chilocorini lady beetles Tenuisvalvae notata (Mulsant) and Cryptolaemus
montrouzieri Mulsant are important biological control agents being able to share their habitat …

An annotated list of 393 adventive terrestrial arthropod species plus three new varieties of
known established species, which have been recorded in Hawaii since the Fourth Edition of …

Conservation efforts in terrestrial environments have focused on preserving patches of
natural habitats and restoring disturbed habitats, with the main goal of transforming them …

Pyrethroid insecticides are widely recommended against various defoliating pest species,
but usually lack efficacy against sucking pests such as aphids, which are preferred prey of …

 Abstract This work records the presence of 13 species of tubuliferan thrips from the Maltese
Islands. Eleven of these species, namely Bolothripsdentipes, B. insularis …

Abstract The coccinellid Tenuisvalvae notata (Mulsant)(Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) has been
observed recently in association with the striped mealybug Ferrisia virgata Cockerell …

Predators often avoid aposematic prey as a result of aversions to particular prey signals (eg,
bright colours and noxious odours). These aversions may be flexible, that is, they can be …

Biological control in the open field often involves simultaneous infestations of different pest
species. In brassica crops, aphids and diamondback moth are major pest species …

The peanut thrips, Enneothrips enigmaticus (Thysanoptera: Thrypidae), is an important pest
of the peanut (Arachis hypogaea) in South America. Due to concerns about the environment …

A new genus and new species of the plant bug, Chimairacoris lakshmiae Yasunaga, Schuh,
and Cassis are described from Bangalore, India. This morphologically and ecologically …