High-quality genome of the zoophytophagous stink bug, Nesidiocoris tenuis, informs their food habit adaptation

T Shibata, M Shimoda, T Kobayashi… - G3: Genes …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
… the genome at the chromosomal level. We then conducted a … However, numerous predatory
insects possess minute body … frequently revealed mirid-specific and non-mirid-specific OR …

A scaffold-level genome assembly of a minute pirate bug, Orius laevigatus (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae), and a comparative analysis of insecticide resistance-related …

E Bailey, L Field, C Rawlings, R King, F Mohareb… - BMC genomics, 2022 - Springer
predators to date has limited our ability to perform comparative analyses of genes encoding
potential insecticide resistance mechanisms between crop pests and their predators. These …

[PDF][PDF] Cytogenetic studies of Bryocorinae Baerensprung, 1860 true bugs (Heteroptera: Miridae)

S Grozeva, N Simov - Acta Zool Bulg Suppl, 2008 - researchgate.net
… Abstract: Original data on the chromosome number of 12 … CARVALHO, 1958, are predatory
and have life cycles that are … formula 2n=44/46+XY/ X1X2X3Y, not reported for other mirid

Comparative genomics analyses on assassin bug Rhynocoris fuscipes (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) reveal multi-layer genetic basis governing the diet-shift

L Ma, Y Duan, Y Wu, H Yang, H Deng, X Liu, T Zhao… - iScience, 2024 - cell.com
… We have sequenced and assembled the first chromosome-level genome of predatory 422
true bug Rhynocoris fuscipes and made plausible explanations on its predatory nature in 423 …

Complete mitochondrial genome of Stethoconus japonicus (Hemiptera: Miridae): insights into the evolutionary traits within the family Miridae

SC Chen, HY Jiang, SR Liao, TX Chen, XQ Wang - Gene, 2024 - Elsevier
… The Miridae, known as plant bugs or mirids, represents one … pests, while others being
predators, serve as biological control … We sequenced the complete mt genome of the predatory

Characterization of Adelphocoris suturalis (Hemiptera: Miridae) Transcriptome from Different Developmental Stages

C Tian, W Tek Tay, H Feng, Y Wang, Y Hu, G Li - Scientific Reports, 2015 - nature.com
… deep-sequencing findings based on relative expression levels of nine randomly selected
genes. … pathways, hormone biosynthesis, sex differences and wing formation in mirid bugs. …

Inherited sterility in Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae): Pest population suppression and potential for combined use with a generalist predator

CL Cagnotti, AV Andorno, CM Hernández… - Florida …, 2016 - BioOne
… , but radiation-induced deleterious chromosomal rearrangements are inherited by the F1 …
Also, in Europe, mirid predators are now commonly used as biocontrol agents of T. absoluta …

Testis follicle number and the higher systematics of Miridae (Hemiptera‐Heteroptera)

D LESTON - Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1961 - Wiley Online Library
… originating from a nabid-like predatory ancestor. The two-celled … material for the investigation
of chromosomes and, in 1947, … Almost all of the many thousands of known mirids can be …

Effects of sex ratio on different biological parameters of Engytatus varians (Distant)(Hemiptera: Miridae) adults and their offspring: prey preference for Bactericera …

LV Mena-Mociño, S Pineda, AM Martínez… - Bulletin of …, 2021 - cambridge.org
… growth of three mirid predatory bugs feeding on eggs and larvae of Tuta absoluta on
tomato. Biological Control 61, 545-553. Simmons LW (2001) The evolution of polyandry: an …

Chromosome-level genome of the bean bug Megacopta cribraria in native range, provides insights into adaptation and pest management

X Zhu, C Zheng, X Dong, K Wang, H Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
… We report the first chromosome-level genome of an invasive soybean pest in Plataspidae
with six chromosomes. The expanded gene families involved in proteolysis, protein …