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Cristhian Ochoa

cochoaro@purdue.edu

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Insect Spotlight: Spiders – An Overview Of Their Role In Agricultural Systems

July 11, 2024 - From Issue: 740
By: Cristhian Ochoa and Laura Ingwell
Figure 3. Jumping Spider (Salticidae) preying a Mayfly Wood (Photo by John Obermeyer).
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I know what you’re thinking: this is an insect spotlight, but you are writing about spiders! They are not insects! Well, you are correct. They are not insects but rather[Read More…]

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  • Beneficial Insects and Mites

Insect Spotlight: Lacewing (Chrysoperla carnea)

April 17, 2024 - From Issue: 734
By: Cristhian Ochoa and Laura Ingwell
Figure 3. Lacewing adult (Photo by ).
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Lacewings are a group of insects commonly found in Indiana and throughout the world. There are several species, but the most common that you will see in Indiana include the[Read More…]

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