Resolving Rapid Radiation of Voles and Lemmings (Arvicolinae: Cricetinae, Rodentia) with QuaddRAD Sequencing and Transcriptome Analysis by Natalia Abramson, Elizaveta Skalon, Olga Bondareva, Semen Bodrov, Tatyana Petrova, Ivan Dvoyashov

“…Voles and lemmings (subfamily Arvicolinae) remain some of the most difficult groups for disentangling phylogenetic relations owing to recent and very fast explosive radiation. …”
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Primitive Weevils of Florida (Insecta: Coleoptera: Brentidae: Brentinae) by Michael C. Thomas

“…It describes this relatively small, primarily tropical group of weevils in the subfamily Brentinae, discussing their identification and selected references. …”
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Genome-Wide Analyses of MADS-Box Genes Reveal Their Involvement in Seed Development and Oil Accumulation of Tea-Oil Tree (Camellia oleifera) by Xianzhi Zhang, Wenliang He, Xinyi Wang, Yongliang Duan, Yongjuan Li, Yi Wang, Qingbin Jiang, Boyong Liao, Sheng Zhou, Yongquan Li

“…More gene duplication events occurred in M-type subfamily (6) than that in MIKC subfamily (2), and SEP-like genes were lost from the MIKCC clade. …”
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Primitive Weevils of Florida (Insecta: Coleoptera: Brentidae: Brentinae) by Michael C. Thomas

“…It describes this relatively small, primarily tropical group of weevils in the subfamily Brentinae, discussing their identification and selected references. …”
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A New Lycid Genus from the Dominican Amber (Insecta, Coleoptera, Lycidae, Leptolycinae, Leptolycini) by Sergey V. Kazantsev

“…., appears to be related to some of the extant Great Antillean lycids and is the first fossil taxon from the subfamily Leptolycinae.…”
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Rubiothrips Schliephake, a newly recorded genus of Thripinae from China (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) by Majid Mirabbalou

“…Rubiothrips vitis (Priesner) of the subfamily Thripinae (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) collected from Sichuan Province is reported in this paper, which represents the first record of both the genus and the species from China.…”
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Descriptions of New Species of Leucotrichiinae (Trichoptera: Hydroptilidae) from Brazil by Robin E. Thomson

“…Both genera are members of the subfamily Leucotrichiinae. Illustrations of male genitalia are provided with each description. …”
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“Sichuanvirus”, a novel bacteriophage viral genus, able to lyse carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae by Juan Li, Qingqing Fang, Huan Luo, Yan Feng, Yu Feng, Zhiyong Zong

“…This phage represents a novel viral genus of the subfamily Stephanstirmvirinae, for which we proposed “Sichuanvirus” as the genus name. …”
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Phylogeny and taxonomy of the shore-fly tribe Ephydrini with comments on related tribes in Ephydrinae (Diptera: Ephydridae) by Wayne N. Mathis, Luciane Marinoni, Tatiana A. Sepúlveda

“…Also included in the analysis are species of the other tribes of the subfamily Ephydrinae to provide greater perspective on the phylogenetic position of Ephydrini within the subfamily and to serve as outgroups. …”
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Comprehensive Screening of Gene Function and Networks by DNA Microarray Analysis in Japanese Patients with Idiopathic Portal Hypertension by Kohei Kotani, Joji Kawabe, Hiroyasu Morikawa, Tomohiko Akahoshi, Makoto Hashizume, Susumu Shiomi

“…Analysis using network-based pathways revealed decreased expression of adenosine deaminase, ectonucleoside triphosphate diphosphohydrolase 4, ATP-binding cassette, subfamily C, member 1, transforming growth factor-β, and prostaglandin E receptor 2; increased expression of cytochrome P450, family 4, subfamily F, polypeptide 3, and glutathione peroxidase 3; and abnormalities in the immune system, nucleic acid metabolism, arachidonic acid/leukotriene pathways, and biological processes. …”
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Eastern Bloodsucking Conenose, Triatoma sanguisuga (LeConte) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) by John L. Capinera

“… The eastern bloodsucking conenose belongs to the subfamily Triatominae, known as the kissing bugs. Despite their affectionate vernacular name, they are particularly threatening “assassin bugs” who require blood meals to survive and reproduce. …”
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A Sand Fly, Lutzomyia shannoni Dyar (Insecta: Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotomine) by Rajinder S. Mann, Phillip E. Kaufman, Jerry F. Butler

“…Butler, is part of the Featured Creatures collection. It describes this subfamily of sand flies that can transmit several disease-causing organisms of humans and other animals — its distribution, description, life cycle, hosts, medical importance, and management. …”
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Mitogenomic Phylogenetic Analyses Reveal New Insights into the Taxonomy and Evolution of Parnassiinae Swallowtail Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae) by Lu Song, Xiaoxiao Chen, Xiushan Li, Raul Narciso C. Guedes, Youssef Dewer, Suqin Shang, Jingjiang Zhou

“…Within the swallowtail butterfly subfamily Parnassiinae (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae), an insect group of significant environmental and economic importance, essential aspects of phylogenetic positioning remain unresolved. …”
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Giant Woolly Bear (larva), Giant or Great Leopard Moth (adult) Hypercompe scribonia (Stoll 1790) (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae) by Donald W. Hall

“…It was formerly in the family Arctiidae, which now composes the subfamily Arctiinae in the family Erebidae. Giant leopard moths are nocturnal. …”
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Local Morrey and Campanato Spaces on Quasimetric Measure Spaces by Krzysztof Stempak, Xiangxing Tao

“…The locality is manifested here by a restriction to a subfamily of involved balls. The structural properties of these spaces and the maximal operators associated to them are studied. …”
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A Sand Fly, Lutzomyia shannoni Dyar (Insecta: Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotomine) by Rajinder S. Mann, Phillip E. Kaufman, Jerry F. Butler

“…Butler, is part of the Featured Creatures collection. It describes this subfamily of sand flies that can transmit several disease-causing organisms of humans and other animals — its distribution, description, life cycle, hosts, medical importance, and management. …”
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Eastern Bloodsucking Conenose, Triatoma sanguisuga (LeConte) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) by John L. Capinera

“… The eastern bloodsucking conenose belongs to the subfamily Triatominae, known as the kissing bugs. Despite their affectionate vernacular name, they are particularly threatening “assassin bugs” who require blood meals to survive and reproduce. …”
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Report on the Types and Distribution of Antennal Sensilla in Lygaeidae (Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea) and Their Putative Functions by Agnieszka Nowińska

“…However, minor differences between the subfamilies, as well as within the subfamily Lygaeinae, are observed.…”
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Giant Woolly Bear (larva), Giant or Great Leopard Moth (adult) Hypercompe scribonia (Stoll 1790) (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae) by Donald W. Hall

“…It was formerly in the family Arctiidae, which now composes the subfamily Arctiinae in the family Erebidae. Giant leopard moths are nocturnal. …”
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I-Lindelof spaces by Khalid Al-Zoubi, Bassam Al-Nashef

“…We define a space (X,T) to be I-Lindelof if every cover 𝒜 of X by regular closedsubsetsof the space (X,T) contains a countable subfamily 𝒜′ suchthat X=∪{int(A):A∈A′}. We provide several characterizations of I-Lindelofspaces and relate them to some other previously known classes of spaces, for example, rc-Lindelof, nearly Lindelof, and so forth. …”
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