Exploring the searching efficacy of Macrolophus pygmaeus and Nesidiocoris tenuis (Hemiptera, Miridae) on different Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) egg densities and distribution patterns

Sofia Dervisoglou; Argyro Fantinou; Dionysios Perdikis

doi:10.3897/bull.insectology.187148

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Bulletin of Insectology 79: 99-105
https://doi.org/10.3897/bull.insectology.187148 (15 May 2026)

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Bulletin of Insectology 79: 99-105

doi: 10.3897/bull.insectology.187148

Received: 31 Jan 2026 | Approved: 21 Apr 2026 | Published: 15 May 2026

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Sofia Dervisoglou - Corresponding author

Laboratory of Agricultural Zoology & Entomology, Department of Crop Science, School of Plant Sciences, Agricultural University of Athens, Athens, Greece

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Argyro Fantinou

Laboratory of Ecology & Environmental Sciences, Department of Crop Science, School of Plant Sciences, Agricultural University of Athens, Athens, Greece

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Dionysios Perdikis

Laboratory of Agricultural Zoology & Entomology, Department of Crop Science, School of Plant Sciences, Agricultural University of Athens, Athens, Greece

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Giovanni Burgio

Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy

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Author contributions

Conceptualization, D.P. and A.A.; methodology, D.P., A.A. and S.D.; validation, D.P. and A.A.; investigation, S.D.; resources, S.D.; data curation, D.P. and S.D; statistical analysis, D.P. and S.D.; writing-original draft preparation, D.P. and S.D.; writing-review and editing, D.P., A.A. and S.D.; supervision, D.P.; project administration, D.P.

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The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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