Escherich (1905) Became a Common Pest in Europe: Case Studies from Czechia and the United Kingdom.

Synanthropic invasive silverfish, , has been recently reported to cause nuisance in the indoor environment in many European countries. To get more details on the species distribution, the species occurrence was monitored by the authors in the countries where establishment of has been revealed in the last years. In Czechia, 20 findings from 14 municipalities in eight regions were recorded within the last three years.

Sex-biased topography effects on butterfly dispersal.

Background: Metapopulation persistence in fragmented landscapes is assured by dispersal of individuals between local populations. In this scenario the landscape topography, although usually neglected, may have an important role in shaping dispersal throughout the matrix separating habitat patches. Due to inter-sexual differences in optimal reproductive strategies, i.

Nymphs of Are More Sensitive to Deet Than Adult Females.

The use of repellents is a unique measure of personal protection, which can avoid tick attachment and thus reduce the risk of tick-borne infections. In the European Union, the efficacy of the repellents coming onto the market has to be evaluated according to the guidelines published by the European Chemical Agency before registration. The United States Environmental Protection Agency has a similar role.