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Robber Flies, Asilidae (Insecta: Diptera: Asilidae)
Published 2004-12-01“…As their common name implies, robber flies have voracious appetites and feed on a vast array of other arthropods, which may help to maintain a healthy balance between insect populations in various habitats (Joern and Rudd 1982, Shurovnekov 1962). …”
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Kounis Syndrome Secondary to Laxative Administration
Published 2022-01-01“…It usually occurs secondary to allergic injuries from foods, medications, and insect bites. However, there are no known reports of KS secondary to the intake of laxatives. …”
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Brazilian Peppertree Thrips Pseudophilothrips ichini (Hood) (Insecta: Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae)
Published 2020-03-01“… The Brazilian peppertree thrips, Pseudophilothrips ichini (Hood) (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae), is an insect native to Brazil (Figure 1). This species has been studied for the last 20+ years as a potential biological control agent of Brazilian peppertree, Schinus terebinthifolia Raddi (Sapindales: Anacardiaceae), in Florida (Cuda et al. 2008; Cuda et al. 2008; Manrique at al. 2014; Wheeler et al. 2016a, b). …”
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My Pine Is Under Attack—What Should I Do?
Published 2016-05-01“…FOR331/FR399: My Pine Is Under Attack—What Should I Do? A Primarily Insect-Based Decision-Support Guide for Pine Death Management (ufl.edu) …”
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Screening Methods for Southern Chinch Bug Resistance in St. Augustinegrass
Published 2014-11-01“… Relying on insecticides for southern chinch bug control raises turfgrass maintenance costs, increases the risk that insects will develop resistance to insecticides, and may damage the environment. …”
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Black salt marsh mosquito Aedes taeniorhynchus (Wiedemann) (Insecta: Diptera: Culicidae)
Published 2014-06-01“…Its characteristic emergence in large numbers after rains and flooding events as well as its aggressive biting contribute to its notoriety as a pest insect. The black salt marsh mosquito is considered a nuisance in Florida. …”
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Managing Southern Chinch Bug in Warm Season Turfgrasses
Published 2018-06-01“… Southern chinch bug, Blissus isularis Barber, is the most damaging insect pest of St. Augustinegrass in the United States. …”
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Robber Flies, Asilidae (Insecta: Diptera: Asilidae)
Published 2004-12-01“…As their common name implies, robber flies have voracious appetites and feed on a vast array of other arthropods, which may help to maintain a healthy balance between insect populations in various habitats (Joern and Rudd 1982, Shurovnekov 1962). …”
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Twostriped Walkingstick, Anisomorpha buprestoides (Stoll) (Insecta: Phasmatodea: Pseudophasmatidae)
Published 2005-04-01“… The most common stick insect in Florida is Anisomorpha buprestoides (Stoll), the so-called twostriped walkingstick. …”
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Sycamore Lace Bug, Corythucha ciliata (Say) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Tingidae)
Published 2004-03-01“… The sycamore lace bug, Corythucha ciliata (Say) is a native North American insect that feeds on sycamore trees (Platanus spp., especially Platanus occidentalis L.). …”
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Sycamore Lace Bug, Corythucha ciliata (Say) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Tingidae)
Published 2004-03-01“… The sycamore lace bug, Corythucha ciliata (Say) is a native North American insect that feeds on sycamore trees (Platanus spp., especially Platanus occidentalis L.). …”
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My Pine Is Under Attack—What Should I Do?
Published 2016-05-01“…FOR331/FR399: My Pine Is Under Attack—What Should I Do? A Primarily Insect-Based Decision-Support Guide for Pine Death Management (ufl.edu) …”
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The Punky Wood Ambrosia Beetle and Fungus in Florida that Cause Wood Rot: Ambrosiodmus minor and Flavodon subulatus
Published 2021-03-01“…Gomez and Jiri Hulcr and published by the UF/IFAS School of Forest Resources and Conservation offers guidance in identification of the pest, the symptoms of an infestation, and explanation of the insect?s biology. In addition, we provide an updated overview of contemporary management and monitoring of the species. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fr434 …”
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Toxicity of Common Indoor Household Insecticides Registered in Florida
Published 2019-09-01“…Insecticides are designed to control insect pests, but they can also be toxic (poisonous) to desirable plants and animals, including humans. …”
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Anopheles gambiae phagocytic hemocytes promote Plasmodium falciparum infection by regulating midgut epithelial integrity
Published 2025-02-01“…Abstract For successful transmission, the malaria parasite must traverse tissue epithelia and survive attack from the insect’s innate immune system. Hemocytes play a multitude of roles in mosquitoes, including defense against invading pathogens. …”
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A Threshold for Timing Applications of IGRs to Manage the Silverleaf Whitefly and Irregular Ripening on Tomato
Published 2005-04-01“… The silverleaf whitefly, Bemisia argentifolii Bellows & Perring, has been the major pest of tomatoes in South Florida since 1988 (Schuster et al. 1989). The insect causes losses indirectly through the transmission of plant viruses, including Tomato mottle virus and Tomato yellow leaf curl virus in Florida (Simone et al. 1990, Polston et al. 1999). …”
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Florida Subtropical Peaches: Production Practices
Published 2013-09-01“…Subtropical peach production includes many practices, such as site selection, orchard design, and disease, weed, and insect management through to harvest. Florida’s subtropical climate allows growers to harvest their crops early, but it creates challenges for the long postharvest growing season. …”
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The Punky Wood Ambrosia Beetle and Fungus in Florida that Cause Wood Rot: Ambrosiodmus minor and Flavodon subulatus
Published 2021-03-01“…Gomez and Jiri Hulcr and published by the UF/IFAS School of Forest Resources and Conservation offers guidance in identification of the pest, the symptoms of an infestation, and explanation of the insect?s biology. In addition, we provide an updated overview of contemporary management and monitoring of the species. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fr434 …”
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Seedcorn maggot, Delia platura (Meigen) (Insecta: Diptera: Anthomyiidae)
Published 2013-07-01“…Although usually no more than 2% of the seedlings get infested by this insect, 30% to 60% plant loss may occur in the field. …”
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