Commercial biotechnology solutions for controlling lepidopteran and coleopteran insect pests on crops depend on the expression of Bacillus thuringiensis insecticidal proteins1,2, most of which ...

The first continuous coleopteran cell line, designated DSIR-HA-1179, was derived from the scarab beetle Heteronychus arator. Most cells are spindle-shaped, 25 to 40 μm long and 15 to 20 μm wide, ...

Gustavo Becerra-Jurado, Garth Foster, Rory Harrington, Mary Kelly-Quinn, Integrated constructed wetlands: hotspots for freshwater coleopteran diversity in the landscape of Ireland, Biology and ...