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  2. List of pest-repelling plants - Wikipedia

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    repels flying insects [4] Chives: repels carrot fly, Japanese beetle, [2] and aphids [3] Chrysanthemums: repel roaches, ants, the Japanese beetle, ticks, silverfish, lice, fleas, bedbugs, and root-knot nematodes [2] Citronella grass: repels insects, may deter cats [5] Clovers: repel aphids and wireworms [3] Common lantana: repels mosquitoes [1 ...

  3. Dasymutilla occidentalis - Wikipedia

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    When stridulating, velvet ants rub their abdominal segments together in a rapid fashion. This is different than stridulation seen in insects such as crickets, in which the leg structures are rubbed against the abdomen. [10] D. occidentalis and related species are well known for their Mullerian mimicry. Mullerian mimicry occurs when species with ...

  4. Ophiocordyceps unilateralis - Wikipedia

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    When O. unilateralis-infected ants die, they are mainly located in regions containing a high density of ants which were previously manipulated and killed. [16] These areas are termed "graveyards" and can be of 20 to 30 metres (66 to 98 ft) in range, [ 23 ] with a local density of dead ants possibly exceeding 25 per square metre (2/sq ft).

  5. 10 Deviously Invasive Bugs Scientists Want You to Kill - AOL

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    4. Brown Marmorated Stink Bug. This shield-shaped insect, originating from East Asia, is another loathed agricultural pest. Since it feeds on a wide variety of crops, including fruits, vegetables ...

  6. Neonicotinoid - Wikipedia

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    In insects, these receptors are limited to the central nervous system. Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors are activated by the neurotransmitter acetylcholine . While low to moderate activation of these receptors causes nervous stimulation, high levels overstimulate and block the receptors, [ 5 ] [ 35 ] causing paralysis and death.

  7. Acanthaspis petax - Wikipedia

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    Acanthaspis petax is a species of assassin bug that preys primarily on ants, but also on a variety of small insects, such as flies, small grasshoppers and beetles. [1] The nymphs of this species create a pile of ant carcasses on their backs for camouflage. [2] [1] The adults do not use camouflage and are coloured with a red and black pattern. [1]