Evaluation of two endemic and five commercial entomopathogenic nematode species (Rhabditida: Heterorhabditidae and Steinernematidae) against annual bluegrass weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) larvae ...

All species are keyed, diagnosed and notes on synonomy, distribution, taxonomic history, and biology are provided. A generic key for larvae is provided. Polycesta thomae Chevrolat is returned to ...

occurs in fresh water marshes throughout the eastern half of temperate North America. Larvae captured prey both above and below the water surface and dragged it above water to feed. Prey records ...

Coleoptera, more commonly known as beetles ... All are predatory both as larvae and adults, feeding on soft-bodied plant pests such as aphids, mealybugs, caterpillars and scales.

Adults mainly feed on rotten fruits that have fallen to the floor of their rainforest homes, while the larvae feed on dead wood. Titan beetles and Hercules beetles are the two the biggest species in ...