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    Insects are the only group of invertebrates that have evolved wings and flight. Insects first flew in the Carboniferous, some 300 to 350 million years...
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    delta-endotoxins formed in the cytoplasm. VIP toxins (vegetative insecticidal proteins) are formed at other stages of the life cycle. When an insect ingests...
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    The population dynamics of pest insects is a subject of interest to farmers, agricultural economists, ecologists, and those concerned with animal welfare...
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    formula C21H30O2 includes compounds, the term THC usually refers to the delta-9-THC isomer with chemical name (−)-trans-Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol. It is...
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    Pheromone trap (category Insect ecology)
    conventional trap such as a bottle trap, Delta trap, water-pan trap, or funnel trap. Pheromone traps are used both to count insect populations by sampling, and to...
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    Delta unguiculatum is a species of potter wasp from Europe and Africa. "Delta unguiculatum in INDU". Media related to Delta unguiculatum at Wikimedia...
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    Delta atracotoxin (δ-ACTX-Ar1, robustoxin, or robustotoxin) is a low-molecular-weight neurotoxic polypeptide found in the venom of the Sydney funnel-web...
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  • Camargue (redirect from Delta du Rhone)
    Arles, between the Mediterranean Sea and the two arms of the Rhône river delta. The eastern arm is called the Grand Rhône; the western is the Petit Rhône...
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    Hang gliding (redirect from Delta planiste)
    thermal lifts, the first indicator are the swooping birds feeding on the insects being carried aloft, or dust devils or a change in wind direction as the...
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  • Thumbnail for Delta dimidiatipenne
    Delta dimidiatipenne is a species of large, red-coloured potter wasp in the genus Delta that exists in the warmer regions of the Palearctic. Like many...
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    "Delta Flower Scarab - Trigonopeltastes delta (Förster)". www.bugguide.net Retrieved May 23, 2014 North American Insects and Spiders Retrieved May 23, 2014...
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    delta-Palutoxins (δ-palutoxins) consist of a homologous group of four insect-specific toxins from the venom of the spider Pireneitega luctuosa (also known...
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    to injury. Resins protect plants from insects and pathogens. Resins confound a wide range of herbivores, insects, and pathogens, while the volatile phenolic...
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    Deltamethrin (redirect from Delta dust)
    bed bugs. Methods of resistance include thickening of the cuticle of the insect to limit permeation of the insecticide, metabolic resistance via overexpression...
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  • lists two insect subspecies as critically endangered. No subpopulations of insects have been evaluated by the IUCN. Additionally 1702 insect species (28%...
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    interfere with insect thermoregulation and may also have effects on insect neurotransmitters. This may be the method by which the plant deters insect herbivores...
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    Zagazig (category Nile Delta)
    zæɡæˈziːɡ]) is a city in Egypt. Situated in the eastern part of the Nile delta, it is the capital of the governorate of Sharqia. It is located on the Muweis...
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  • NASA discovers a meteorite in the Milne Ice Shelf containing fossils of insect-like creatures, seemingly proving the existence of extraterrestrial life...
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  • spiritual force which causes insects to grow large. Dave Langford reviewed The Delta for White Dwarf #100, and stated that "The Delta is better than promised...
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    Mazothairos (category Prehistoric insect genera)
    θαιρός, thairos, meaning 'hinge' in Greek) is an extinct genus of very large insect that lived during the Carboniferous period. It was a member of the order...
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    "Pterophorus Schäffer". Insects of Britain and Ireland: the plume moths (Lepidoptera-Pterophoridae and Alucitidae). Delta-intkey. Retrieved 9 February...
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    Delta esuriens is a species of potter wasp found in tropical Asia, belonging to the Vespidae family. They can be separated from the similar looking Delta...
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    Mayfly (category Aquatic insects)
    United Kingdom) are aquatic insects belonging to the order Ephemeroptera. This order is part of an ancient group of insects termed the Palaeoptera, which...
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    Tsetse fly (category Insect vectors of human pathogens)
    until they emerge as adults. Technically, these insects undergo the standard development process of insects, beginning with oocyte formation, ovulation,...
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    Niger Delta. Considered one of the most ecologically sensitive regions in the world, the Niger Delta mangrove forest is situated within a deltaic depositional...
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    pyrethroids are generally harmless to humans. However, pyrethroids are toxic to insects such as bees, dragonflies, mayflies, gadflies, and some other invertebrates...
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  • example, when used with positive intentions, it can be used for healing insect and animal bites as well as counteracting and neutralizing curses. "Juju...
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    modified crops (tobacco) with insect tolerance by expressing cry genes from B. thuringiensis; the resulting crops contain delta endotoxin. The Bt tobacco...
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  • Thumbnail for Delta pyriforme
    Delta pyriforme is a species of potter wasp in the subfamily Eumeninae of the family Vespidae. They are distributed across Asia. Several populations are...
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    few kilometers below Atyrau, where it forms a fine 'digitate' (tree-like) delta. The river was called Δάϊκος (Daïkos) by Ptolemy in the 2nd century AD....
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