Two new species, Ooencyrtus alrake Hayat, sp. nov. and Syrphophagus wayanadensis Hayat, sp. nov. (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Encyrtidae), are described from material collected in Kerala State (India) from Trioza jambolanae Crawford (Hemiptera: Psylloidea: Triozidae), a leaf gall-inducer on species of Syzygium (Myrtaceae). Two species, Psyllaephagus garuga S. Singh and P. phacopteron S. Singh, b...

Three new species of Patrus Aubé, 1838 are described from China: hainanensis sp. nov. Hainan; jiangxiensis Jiangxi; shangchuanensis Guangdong. Eight / subspecies Gyrinidae recorded China for the first time: Metagyrinus vitalisi (Peschet, 1923), Orectochilus argenteolimbatus Peschet, 1923, murinus Régimbart, 1892, haemorrhous (Régimbart, 1892), marginepennis angustilimbus (Ochs, 1925) Yunnan; co...

the asiatic citrus psyllid, diaphorina citri kuwayama (hom.: psyllidae), is one of the most important pests on citrus in tropical and subtropical asia. it was detected in iran during the recent years and distributed in some parts of hormozgan and sistan-baluchestan provinces. during the survey carried out to determine natural enemies of this psyllid, a nymphal parasitoid wasp was identified as ...

METHODS We performed a retrospective comparison between 2 surgical procedures: our modified technique of selective endoscopic myotomies of corrugator supercilii, depressor supercilii, and procerus muscles6–8 for frontal migraine (group A) versus the surgical isolation of the greater and the lesser occipital nerves for disease originating on the posterior region (group B). Both procedures were p...

Arq Neuropsiquiatr 2012;70(8):637-644 640 We also highlight the fact that this unusual presentation of dystonia is almost indistinguishable from essential BSM, except by the non-involvement of the orbicularis oculi muscles. To best of our knowledge, this is the first report of sole frontalis, corrugator and procerus dystonia. Recently, Hirota et al.5 reported two cases of dystonic frowning. The...

OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS To assess the survival of full-thickness skin grafts and perichondrial cutaneous grafts when placed on subcutaneous soft tissue flaps used in nasal reconstruction. STUDY DESIGN Retrospective case series from a secondary-care cutaneous cancer practice. METHODS Twenty-eight patients with nasal defects secondary to basal cell carcinoma excision were included. Clinical inf...

Psyllaephagus sp. (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) is a newly recognized and important parasitoid of Cacopsylla chinensis (Yang Li) (Hemiptera: Psyllidae), pest pear orchards. Its parasitism potential rearing were studied in the laboratory. The studies showed that most suitable hosts fourth- fifth-instar nymphs psyllids (C. chinensis). development duration females males was 15.25 ± 0.37 13.57 0.27 day...