Insects of the suborder Heterocera of the order LEPIDOPTERA. | Contact experts in Moths to get answers
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Hi all, I'm looking for a non-toxic UV reflecting white paint or alternative to paint a range of clay model morphs of moths that I will put in the field to record survival statistics. The models...
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I need to a list of organic pesticides that for control of moth larva in stored products. Are there a list of organic pesticides?
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Rearing techniques for the varieties of plant associated insect pest especially Diamondback moth.
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What are these larvae in the wheat field for what insect? Please see attachment
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Hello, For a study of the pollinator guild of Silene nutans species complex we would like to rear caterpillars of moths (especially of Hadena) to obtain adults to identify the species, as it...
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I want to study the physiology of the larvae of a moth, and I must cut the cross section of the body of the larvae, and see the fatty granules of the body. Dear researchers, What is the simple way...
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I am interested in documented cases where defoliation by European giypsy moth (Lymantria dispar dispar) has led to die-back of oak on larger area (preferrably Europe). There is an on-going debate...
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Whether any commercial lure is available for trapping of Conogethes punctiferalis moths?
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I would like to sample moths during the night in a remote area, so I cannot go there as frequently as I would like to. I would be happy to track changes in moth abundance from week to week. Is...
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Now a day many publication on Lepidoptera published from reputed or renowned Journal by experts in the field of taxonomy on Moths. But they mainly focus on morpho taxonomy (mainly on external...
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Does it act as a visual deterrent for predators or serves a purpose in the body's physiological processes? Also, is there any similarity between the Sphingidae caterpillars and the larvae of...
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I am looking for a microbiologist/biochemist who would be available in answering some questions regarding the cloth moth larvae digestions.
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difference between males and females of the carob moth, Ectomyelois ceratoniae to extract sexual pheromones
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Indian meal moth (Plodia interpunctella) is considered to be the most troublesome pest infesting stored products. Most control methods are suitable for places like storehouse. My stored rice in...
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I want to go for collection of Moths in an area probably there is no possibility of power supply. So i want to do the collection with light sheet trap. Can i use ordinary rechargeable lamps for...
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This is an Agriculture question. There's this common pest called the pod borer (Conopomorpha cramerella) that is affecting the cocoa pods in plantations. Whenever this moth attacks a particular...
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Is it safe to place the moths in a glassine paper for temporay storage. Please give me the suggestions
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