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Research Paper
Ephestia kuehniella Zeller eggs as a surrogate host to test feeding preference and intraguild interactions between Macrolophus pygmaeus (Rambur) and Trichogramma achaeae Nagaraja and Nagarkatti

2025

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Prey consumption and conversion efficiency in females of two feral populations of Macrolophus pygmaeus, a biocontrol agent of Tuta absoluta

2024

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Population Growth Parameters of Scymnus nubilus Fed Single-Aphid Diets of Aphis fabae or Myzus persicae

2024

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Abundance of Tuta absoluta (Meyrick, 1917) and its natural enemies on tomato crops in greenhouses of different production modes (Azores, Portugal) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)

2023

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Contrasting Phenotypic Variability of Life-History Traits of Two Feral Populations of Macrolophus pygmaeus (Hemiptera: Miridae) under Two Alternative Diets

2023

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Economic and financial model to the mass-rearing of Macrolophus pygmaeus (Rambur) (Heteroptera: Miridae), a biological control agent against the tomato moth Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) in protected culture.

2023

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Feeding preference and intraguild interactions between the parasitoid Trichogramma achaeae and the predator Macrolophus pygmaeus, two biological agents of Tuta absoluta

2023

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Gains and losses in ecosystem services and disservices after converting native forest to agricultural land on an oceanic island

2023

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A roadmap for ladybird conservation and recovery

2023

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Monitoring arthropods in maize and pasture fields in São Miguel and São Jorge Islands: IPM-Popillia Project

2023

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Larval development and voracity of Eupeodes americanus (Diptera: Syrphidae): comparison of the focal prey Aphis gossypii (Hemiptera: Aphididae) and the banker prey Rhopalosiphum padi (Hemiptera: Aphididae)

2023

Books & Book Chapters
Guia Prático da Fauna de Artrópodes Predadores dos Ecossistemas Agrícolas dos Açores

2022

Books & Book Chapters
Ladybirds: Conservation, Ecology and Interactions with Other Organisms

2022

Research Paper
Can the ladybird predator Scymnus nubilus contribute to control of the aphid Aphis frangulae, a pest threatening the Macaronesia endemic Frangula azorica?

2022

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An updated checklist of Azorean arthropods (Arthropoda)

2022

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A simultaneous assessment of multiple ecosystem services and disservices in vineyards and orchards on Terceira Island, Azores

2022

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Invasive intraguild predators: evidence of their effects, not assumptions

2022

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Morphological determination of the larval instars of Eupeodes americanus (Diptera: Syrphidae)

2022

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Abundance of Epiphyas postvittana (Walker, 1863) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in forestry nurseries of São Miguel Island (Azores, Portugal)

2022

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Diversity of Lepidoptera (Insecta) recorded in a forest nursery of Nordeste County on Sao Miguel Island (Azores)

2022

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Editorial: Ladybirds: Conservation, ecology and interactions with other organisms

2022

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Costs and Benefits of Wax Production in the Larvae of the Ladybeetle Scymnus nubilus

2021

Research Paper
Exotic ladybirds for biological control of herbivorous insects – a review

2021

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Monitoring Arthropods in Azorean Agroecosystems: the project AGRO-ECOSERVICES

2021

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Development of the European ladybirds smartphone application: a tool for citizen science

2021

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The failed invasion of Harmonia axyridis in the Azores, Portugal: climatic restriction or wrong population origin?

2021

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An annotated checklist of ladybeetle species (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) of Portugal, including the Azores and Madeira Archipelagos

2021

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An updated checklist to the biodiversity data of ladybeetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) of the Azores Archipelago (Portugal)

2021

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Evaluation of Scymnus nubilus Mulsant (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) as biological control agent against Aphis spiraecola Patch and Cinara juniperi (De Geer) (Hemiptera: Aphididae)

2020

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International scientists formulate a roadmap for insect conservation and recovery.

2020

Research Paper
First case of parthenogenesis in ladybirds (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) suggests new mechanisms for the evolution of asexual reproduction

2020

Books & Book Chapters
Guia Prático da Fauna Terrestre dos Açores / Field Guide of Azorean Terrestrial Fauna

2019

Research Paper
Are ecosystem services provided by insects "bugged" by micro (nano)plastics?

2019

Research Paper
Factors influencing the introduction and spread of Harmonia axyridis in the Iberian Peninsula

2019

Research Paper
Consistency of impact assessment protocols for non-native species

2019

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Leucopis glyphinivora Tanasijtshuk (Diptera: Chamaemyiidae), a new aphidophagous biocontrol agent; development, survival and comparison with Aphidoletes aphidimyza Rondani (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)

2019

Research Paper
Leucopis glyphinivora, a potential aphidophagous biocontrol agent? Predation and comparison with the commercial agent Aphidoletes aphidimyza

2019

Books & Book Chapters
Animais exóticos e invasores em ecossistemas terrestres

2018

Books & Book Chapters
Ecosystem services provided by the little things that run the world

2018

Research Paper
Biota from the coastal wetlands of Praia da Vitória (Terceira, Azores, Portugal): Part 1 – Arthropods.

2018