Some aspects of the biology of Dermestes maculatus Degeer (Coleoptera, Dermestidae) in dried fish

First Report of Outbreaks of the Fall Armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda (J E Smith) (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae), a New Alien Invasive Pest in West and Central Africa

The fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda is a prime noctuid pest of maize on the American continents where it has remained confined despite occasional interceptions by European quarantine services in recent years. The pe…

Biology and Management of Economically Important Lepidopteran Cereal Stem Borers in Africa

Cereals (maize, sorghum, millet, rice) are extremely important crops grown in Africa for human consumption. Of the various insect pests attacking cereal crops in Africa, lepidopteran stem borers are by far the most inju…

The biology of the small hive beetle (<i>Aethina tumida</i>, Coleoptera: Nitidulidae): Gaps in our knowledge of an invasive species