Oviposition by metamasius hemipterus sericeus coleoptera. Household and structural insects differences in climbing ability of cimex lectularius and cimex hemipterus hemiptera. A new distribution map is provided for metamasius hemipterus l. Diversity free fulltext an illustrated synoptic key and. It was introduced into florida, miamidade county, in 1984. Pdf reducing cosmopolites sordidus populations and. Metamasius callizona chevrolat is associated with bromeliads and bananas in central america but, after introduction, it has damaged severely the. Samples from three different mating stages before, during and after mating of the mediterranean fruit fly ceratitis capitata were used in this experiment.
Dec 28, 2016 metamasius hemipterus weevil besourorajadodacana brocarajadadacana gorgulho rajado boll weevil of the sugar cane the silky cane weevil curculionidae dryophthorinae. Diversity free fulltext an illustrated synoptic key. Lethal trap for evaluation of semiochemical mediated attraction of metamasius hemipterus sericeus oliver coleoptera. It is, however, found predominantly on arecaceae, the main hosts being, cocos nucifera, elaeis guineensis, euterpe edulis, metroxylon sagu, phoenix canariensis, phoenix. West indian cane weevil or silky cane weevil, metamasius hemipterus linnaeus was first reported in dade county in 1984 woodruff and baranowski, 1985. Silky cane weevil, metamasius hemipterus sericeus edis. The banana weevil cosmopolites sordidus is an important pest in plantain and banana crops throughout the world. This is a list of 122 species in the genus metamasius, bromeliad weevils metamasius species. The silky cane weevil metamasius hemipterus sericeus is distributed through the west indies, central.
Metamasius hemipterus is not very damageful for banana plants. Rhynchophorus ferrugineus is essentially a pest of palms. Aggregation pheromones and host kairomones of west. Metamasius hemipterus wikispecies, free species directory. P pachnaeus citri marshall citrus root weevil pachnaeus litus germar citrus root weevil pachnaeus marmoratus marshall pachnaeus psittacus. The weevil family dryophthoridae curculionoidea is of particular interest in intracellular symbiosis evolution with regard to the great economical and ecological features of these invasive insects, and the potential for comparative studies across a wide range of. James alberto jimenez 1, juan carlos lopez n 2 y alberto soto g 3. Coupled gas chromatographicelectroantennographic detection gcead analyses and coupled gcmass spectrometry ms of volatiles produced by male and female west indian sugarcane weevils wisw, metamasius hemipterus sericeus oliv. Metamasius hemipterus was added to the eppo a1 list in 2009. This insect generally is regarded as a secondary pest of sugarcane, bananas, palms and several other tropical plants grown as ornamentals. Factsheet metamasius hemipterus linnaeus west indian. Measures related to the crop or to places of pest free areas see ispm no. License creative commons attribution license reuse allowed. The sugarcane stem weevil, acrotomopus atropunctellus boheman curculionidae.
Metamasius hemipterus sericeus olivier is a widely distributed weevil in central and south america, as well as the west indies. Diaprepes schoenherr, 1823 and exophthamus schoenherr, 1823 species were collected on the foliage of various trees in the forest. Diplogastridae isolated from metamasius hemipterus l. Metamasius hemipterus sericeus, in contrast, is an important pest of palms, sugarcane, pineapple and bananas in the west indies, mexico, and central and south america giblindavis et al. Cholini is an important economic pest from the northwestern region of argentina. Its structural identification is reported here in using gas chromatography coupled. The developed analytical methods for the analysis of volatile and nonvolatile compounds are increasingly being used as tools for the study of plant chemistry and the evolution of insectplant interactions.
Fortunately, the popular cabbage palm, floridas state. Phosphaenus hemipterus, the shortwinged firefly or lesser glow worm, is a beetle of the family lampyridae. The development of sample preparation and extraction methodologies is one of the main challenges for metabolism studies and has an. Mitotic and meiotic studies of seven caribbean weevils. Identification of maleproduced aggregation pheromone of the. It inhabits meadows, floodplains, forest edges, and.
The silky cane weevil metamasius hemipterus sericeus is distributed through the west indies, central, and south america vaurie 1966, and was first reported in dade county, florida in 1984 woodruff and baranowski 1985. Metamasius hemipterus were obtained as pupae from laying trunks of decayed palm trees, and dissected as young imagines a few days later. Endosymbiont phylogenesis in the dryophthoridae weevils. A full datasheet will be prepared, in the meantime.
Metamasius hemipterus linnaeus recently established in. Larvae bore into stems and petioles, thus weakening the plant and. The red ring little leaf syndrome and metamasius hemipterus captures in oil palm in costa rica. Pdf management of cosmopolites sordidus and metamasius. Metamasius hemipterus linnaeus is an important stemborer of sugarcane, banana, bromeliads and palms in central and south americas, but also introduced to other regions of the world vaurie 1966. Identification of maleproduced aggregation pheromone of. The species is widely distributed throughout the west indies, central and south america vaurie, 1966. Intracellular symbiosis is widespread in the insect world where it plays an important role in evolution and adaptation. Rhynchophorus ferrugineus and rhynchophorus palmarum 2007.
This study provides an illustrated synoptic key and comparative morphology to the 38 known larvae of dryophthorine genera representing seven subtribes in four of the five tribes. Metamasius hemipterus metaheoverview eppo global database. Rhynchophorus palmarum is common in neotropical virgin forests and in agroecosystems exploiting oil palms, and has been reported on 35 plant species in 12 different families. The weevil family dryophthoridae curculionoidea is of particular interest in intracellular symbiosis evolution with regard to the great economical and ecological features of these invasive insects, and the potential for comparative studies across. Stressed, damaged, and recently transplanted trees or plants are the most susceptible. Ethyl acetate released alone at 8601007 mgday was as effective for the capture ofm. Metamasius hemipterus linnaeus, a pest of sugarcane, bananas, and other tropical plants, was collected by r. Besouro metamasius hemipterus linnaeus, 1764 familia. Pests and other problems of palms university of florida. Rhynchophorus ferrugineus and rhynchophorus palmarum.
Curculionidae, from southern florida, a new species of acrostichus was cultured from a single dissected r. Aggregation pheromones and host kairomones of west indian. Metamasius hemipterus linnaeus recently established in florida coleoptera. Read chemical identification, electrophysiological and behavioral activities of the pheromone of metamasius hemipterus coleoptera. In 2006, larvae of metamasius hemipterus coleoptera. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Metamasius hemipterus weevil dryophthorinae rhynchophorini. During a 2016 survey of the nematode associates of the native palmetto weevil, rhynchophorus cruentatus, and the recently introduced west indian sugarcane weevil, metamasius hemipterus coleoptera. Pdf on mar 1, 1996, cm chinchilla and others published a pheromone based trapping system for rhynchophorus palmarum and metamasius hemipterus find, read and cite all the research you need on.
Response of adults of the west indian sugarcane weevil,metamasius hemipterus sericeus, to various semiochemical treatments and physical trap designs was studied in southern florida in fieldgrown banana and canary island date palms. Assistance and training on banana pests evaluation agritrop cirad. The genus rhynchophorus currently contains nine species, of which six are known to attack palms. Dyar dirphia peruvianus cyparisius daedalus hispoleptis sp. The known hosts include areca catechu, arenga pinnata, borassus. Adult males were dissected to obtain testes, which were immediately dropped. Optimization of semiochemicalbased trapping of metamasius. Pdf mass trapping cosmopolites sordidus coleoptera, curculionidae using a. It is found in the mediterranean, in central europe, west to the atlantic ocean and north to the edge of scandinavia and in england. The silky cane weevil metamasius hemipterus sericeus attacks banana, musa spp. Pdf a pheromone based trapping system for rhynchophorus.
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Nematodes associated with palm and sugarcane weevils in. Curculionidae dryophthorinae rhynchophorini identificado por. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. The nematodes propagate on decomposing tissue of coconut palms and sugar cane in the galleries of the weevils r. Metamasius hemipterus weevil besourorajadodacana brocarajadadacana gorgulho rajado boll weevil of the sugar cane the silky cane weevil curculionidae dryophthorinae. Nematodefree agricultural system of a fungusgrowing.
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