supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(31970383,32370481,2020103006);GDAS Special Project of Science and Technology Development(2022GDASZH-2022010106);Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province(2023A1515010962);Pearl River Talent Plan of Guangdong Province(2021QN02N101).
Neuroptera, as a small relic group of Insecta undergoing a rapid species diversification during the Mesozoic Era, is known by diverse extinct endemic lineages preserved as impression fossils and in amber. The current ...
funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32170448,32370484);the Beijing Natural Science Foundation(5162016);the National Animal Collection Resource Center;China。
Three new spongillafly species of Sisyra Burmeister,1839 from southern China and Laos are described,namely S.arcuata sp.nov.,S.nobilia sp.nov.,and S.stenoloma sp.nov.Notably,S.arcuata sp.nov.and S.nobilia sp.nov.have ...
supported by the Beijing Natural Science Foundation(No.5212011);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.32170448,32130012);the 2115 Talent Development Program of China Agricultural University;the National Animal Collection Resource Center,China.
Chrysopidae are a family of Neuroptera of significant importance in biocontrol against agricultural pests because of their predatory larvae.Currently,the taxonomy of Chrysopidae lacks a comprehensive revision,which im...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32130012,31972871);the 2115 Talent Development Program of China Agricultural University,the Biodiversity Survey and Assessment Project of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment,China(2019HJ2096001006);the China Scholarship Council for the financial support of Di Li's study at FSU.
Dilaridae are a distinctive and phylogenetically ambiguous neuropteran family.So far,the anatomy of the immature stages remains largely unknown.We examined the 1st instar larvae of Dilar montanus in detail and present...
This study was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32100359,32130012);the Technological Innovation Programs of Higher Education Institutions in Shanxi(2021L430);the China Scholarship Council,which enabled CJZ to spend 12 months as a joint student at the National University of Singapore,hosted by RM.
Despite extensive studies on the morphology of holometabolous insects and their larvae,the morphological transformations of internal structures during metamorphosis have been rarely documented.Here,we used micro-compu...
supported by TAMU T3246495-2019,Crop Protection and Pest Management project‘Integrated pest management strategies for crape myrtle bark scale,a new exotic pest’(No.2014-70006-22632);Specialty Crop Research Initiative project'Systematic Strategies to Manage Crapemyrtle Bark Scale,An Emerging Exotic Pest'(grant no.2017-51181-26831)from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture.Any opinions,findings,conclusions,or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S.Department of Agriculture.
Crapemyrtle bark scale(CMBS;Acanthococcus lagerstroemiae),an invasive sap-sucking hemipteran,has spread across 16 US states.Infestation of CMBS negatively impacts the flowering and reduces the aesthetic quality of cra...
A new species of the antlion subfamily Dendroleontinae,namely Layahima weiweii sp.nov.,is described.The new species appears to be closely related to L.wuzhishana(Yang,2002),which is herein re-described in detail.These...
supported by Russian Foundation for Basic Research(Grant No.18-04-00322)。
Objective The Aetheogrammatidae is a small family of extinct Neuroptera,which comprises six species in five genera,described from the Middle Jurassic to the Lower Cretaceous of China and Kazakhstan.They are easily dis...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31672322,31322501)
A new dustywing genus and species, namely Cretaconiopteryx grandis gen. & sp. nov., from the mid-Cretaceous amber of Myanmar is herein described in the lacewing family Coniopterygidae. The new genus is distinguished ...
Supported by Special Fund for Agro-scientific Research in the Public Interest(201103002);National "948" Program(2011-G4)
[Objectives]The paper was to provide background information for ongoing research on relationship between smell and behavior of the green lacewing Chrysopa pallens( Rambur)( Neuroptera: Chrysopidae). [Methods]The ...