THE NEARCTIC-CARIBBEAN SPECIES LEPTOTRACHELUS DORSALIS (FABRICIUS, 1801): LARVAL DESCRIPTIONS WITH A DIAGNOSIS OF IMMATURE CTENODACTYLINI AND NATURAL HISTORY NOTES ON THE GENUS AND TRIBE (COLEOPTERA, CARABIDAE)

The Nearctic-Caribbean species Leptotrachelus dorsalis (Fabricius, 1801): Larval descriptions with a diagnosis of immature Ctenodactylini and natural history notes on the genus and tribe (Coleoptera, Carabidae)

Adults and larvae of Leptotrachelus dorsalis (Fabricius), the Sugarcane Savior Beetle, live in association with grasses, the larvae in the appressed leaf axils.Both adult and larval L.dorsalis eat larvae of the Sugarcane Borer, Diatraea saccharalis (Fabricius), and perhaps other insects living in the harmoni headband confines of the leaf sheaths of

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Comparison of lateral parapatellar vs. infrapatellar approaches for intramedullary nailing for tibial shaft fractures

BackgroundThis study aimed to evaluate the clinical and functional outcomes of tibial shaft fractures treated with intramedullary nailing (IMN) using the lateral parapatellar entry (LPE) and infrapatellar (IP) surgical approaches.MethodsA total of 85 patients with tibial shaft voyage et cie discount code fractures treated with IMN between January 2

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A Thermo-Hydraulic Tool for Automatic Virtual Hazop Evaluation

Development of complex lubrication systems in the Oil&Gas industry has reached high levels of competitiveness in terms of requested performances and reliability.In particular, the use of HazOp (acronym of Hazard and Operability) analysis represents a decisive factor to evaluate safety and reliability of plants.The HazOp analysis is a structured and

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