NEW DISTRIBUTIONAL DATA ON OXYSTERNON PTERODERUM NEVINSON, 1892 (SCARABAEIDAE, SCARABAEINAE, PHANAEINI) AND ITS POSSIBLE IMPLICATIONS IN CONSERVATION

New distributional data on Oxysternon pteroderum Nevinson, 1892 (Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeinae, Phanaeini) and its possible implications in conservation

New distributional data are reported on the rare phanaeine dung beetle, Oxysternon pteroderum Nevinson, 1892, based on Brow Kit five specimens recently collected between 1985 and 2010.Before the present study, Oxysternun pteroderum had been reported solely from the super-moist Atlantic coastal forests of southeastern Brazil.We Bosch CMA585GS0B Seri

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Clinical efficacy and safety in head lice infection by Pediculus humanis capitis De Geer (Anoplura: Pediculidae) of a capillary spray containing a silicon-oil complex*

Head lice are endemic worldwide.Resistance to permethrin and doubts about the safety of pesticides promoted the use of physical therapies (wet-combing, dry-on suffocation).The aim of our study was to test the pediculicidal and ovicidal effects of one application of a silicon-oil complex composed of dimethiconol and castor oil.The study was a prospe

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