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Yabar, E. 2004. Eudejeania nigra Townsend, 1912 (Diptera: Tachinidae) en Cuzco, Peru. Revista Peruana de Entomología 44: 11–15.

Yabas, C. and Zeren, O. 1987. Studies on biology of cabbage webworm Hellula undalis F. (Lep: Pyralidae). Türkiye I. Entomoloji Kongresi, 13–16 Ekim 1987, Izmir: 229–238. [In Turkish.]

Yack, J.E. 2004. The structure and function of auditory chordotonal organs in insects. Microscopy Research and Technique 63: 315–337.

Yack, J.E. and Fullard, J.H. 1993. What is an insect ear? Annals of the Entomological Society of America 86: 677–682.

Yadav, R.P., Kumar, N. and Sinha, M.M. 1992. Population dynamics of Bihar hairy caterpillar (Spilosoma obliqua Walker) and its parasitoid complex as influenced by intercroppings. Bioecology and control of insect pests: Proceedings of the National Symposium on Growth, Development and Control Technology of Insect Pests: 225–231.

Yadav, R.P., Kumar, N. and Yazdani, S.S. 1992. Effect of insecticides on field populations of Bihar hairy caterpillar, Spilosoma obliqua Walker and its naturally occurring parasitoids in Bihar. Bioecology and control of insect pests: Proceedings of the National Symposium on Growth, Development and Control Technology of Insect Pests: 192–199.

Yager, D.D. 1999. Structure, development, and evolution of insect auditory systems. Microscopy Research and Technique 47: 380–400.

Yagi, S., Shinbo, H. and Nakamura, S. 1996. In vitro rearing of parasitoids. Proceedings of the XX International Congress of Entomology, Firenze, Italy, August 25–31, 1996: 615.

Yamaguchi, T. and Inoue, H. 2010. Parasitoids of alfalfa weevil, Hypera postica (Gyllenhal), collected in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. Kyushu Plant Protection Research 56: 52–57. [In Japanese.]

Yamaguchi, T., Konishi, K., Mizutani, N. and Moriya, S. 2008. Parasitoids of the alfalfa weevil, Hypera postica (Gyllenhal), collected in the southern part of Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Japanese Journal of Entomology 11: 179–184. [In Japanese.]

Yamawaki, Y. and Kainoh, Y. 2005. Visual recognition of the host in the parasitoid fly Exorista japonica. Zoological Science 22: 563–570.

Yamawaki, Y., Kainoh, Y. and Honda, H. 2002. Visual control of host pursuit in the parasitoid fly Exorista japonica. Journal of Experimental Biology 205: 485–492.

Yan, J.-j. 1985. A preliminary list of Chinese insects that parasitize and prey on the gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar (L.) (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae). Forest Pest and Disease 4: 21–24. [In Chinese.]

Yan, J.-j., Xu, C.-h., Li, G.-w., Zhang, P.-y., Gao, W.-c., Yao, D.-f. and Li, Y-.m., eds. 1989. Natural enemy insects of forestry pests. China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing. 6 + 300 pp. + 32 pls. [In Chinese.]
Note: Book title also given as "Linmu Haichong Tiandi Kunchong".

Yang, L.-l. 1988. On the genus Lixophaga Townsend from China (Diptera: Tachinidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 13: 81–84. [In Chinese with English summary.]

Yang, L.-l. 1989. A new generic record and a new species of Tachinidae from China (Diptera: Tachinidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 14: 464–467. [In Chinese with English summary.]

Yang, L.-l. and Chao, C.-m. 1990. Four new species of tribe Blondeliini from the Nanling Mountains of China (Diptera: Tachinidae). Sinozoologia 7: 307–313. [In Chinese with English summary.]

Yang, P.-s. and Lin, F.-m. 1994. Life history and behaviour of the black cricket (Gryllus bimaculatus DeGeer). Memoirs of the College of Agriculture, National Taiwan University 34: 411–418. [In Chinese.]

Yang, X.-k. and Sun, H.-g. et al., eds. 1991. Catalogue of the insect type specimens preserved in the insect collections of the Institute of Zoology, Academia Sinica. China Agriculture Press, Beijing. [1] + 2 + 8 + 163 pp. [In Chinese.]

Yang, Z.-q., Wang, X.-y., Wei, J.-r., Qu, H.-r. and Qiao, X.-r. 2008. Survey of the native insect natural enemies of Hyphantria cunea (Drury) (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae) in China. Bulletin of Entomological Research 98: 293–302.

Yang, Z.-q, Wei, J.-r. and Wang, X.-y. 2006. Mass rearing and augmentative releases of the native parasitoid Chouioia cunea for biological control of the introduced fall webworm Hyphantria cunea in China. BioControl 51: 401–418.

Yao, Z.-y., Chi, Y. and Zhang, C.-t. 2008. New distributions of Chinese Exoristini (Diptera, Tachinidae). Pp. 405–407. In: Shen, X.-c., Zhang, R.-z. and Ren, Y.-d., eds., Classification and distribution of insects in China. Chinese Agricultural Science and Technology Science, Beijing. 3 + 583 pp. [In Chinese with English abstract.]

Yao, Z.-y., Hao, J. and Zhang, C.-t. 2007. Research progress on the tribe Exoristini (Diptera: Tachinidae). Pp. 52–56. In: Li, D.-m., Wu, C.-s., Wu, Y.-j. and Meng, X.-x., eds., Entomological Research Issues. Proceedings of the 8th Congress of the Entomological Society of China, 2007. China Agricultural Science and Technology Press, Beijing. 629 pp. [In Chinese.]

Yao, Z.-y. and Zhang, C.-t. 2009. A taxonomic study on the genus Phorocera from China (Diptera, Tachinidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 34: 62–68.

Yao, Z.-y., Zheng, G. and Zhang, C.-t. 2010. Notes on species of the tribe Exoristini from China (Diptera, Tachinidae). Journal of Shenyang Normal University (Natural Science) 28: 530–533.

Yastrebov, I.O. 1991. Nectar plants near cabbage plantings. Zashchita Rastenii 1991 (1): 17. [In Russian.]

Yates, H.O. 1986. Biological control agents of cone and seed insect and mite pests of world conifers. Pp. 15–25. In: Roques, A., ed., Proceedings of the 2nd Conference of the Cone and Seed Insects Working Party S2.07-01. France.

Yie, Y.-z., Yuan, Y.-a., Chen, P.-c. and Ye, L.-m. 2001. Studies on biological characteristic of Cephonodes hylas. Journal of Zhejiang Forestry Science and Technology 21: 17–18, 22. [In Chinese.]

Youm, O., Gilstrap, F.E. and Browning, H.W. 1990. Parasitism of stem borers (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) associated with corn and sorghum in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas. Journal of Economic Entomology 83: 84–88.

Young, A.M. 1985. Interactions of parasitoids with an Opsiphanes (Brassolidae) caterpillar in Costa Rica. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 39: 225–228.

Young, A.M. 1988. Population fluctuations of Azeta versicolor (Fabricius) (Noctuidae) on Gliricidia sepium (Jacq.) (Fabaceae) in northeastern Costa Rica. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 42: 14–18.

Young, D.K. and Dorshorst, J.J. 2008. First record of Rhagonycha fulva (Scopoli) (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) in the United States and observations on the emergence of the parasitoid, Strongygaster triangulifera (Loew) (Diptera: Tachinidae). Great Lakes Entomologist 41: 100–102.

Young, G.R. 1996. An association between the crazy ant Anoplolepis longipes (Jerdon) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and the coconut spathe moth, Tirathaba rufivena (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) on coconut palms in the Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea. 1. Surveys to determine the extent of crop loss and the incidence of natural enemies of the moth. Papua New Guinea Journal of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries 39: 1–6.

Young, O.P. 2009. Parasitism of Stagmomantis carolina (Mantodea: Mantidae) by Masiphya confusa (Diptera: Tachinidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 102: 842–846.

Yu, D.S. and Byers, J.R. 1998. Mass-reared natural enemies for pest parasitoids for control of field-crop pests: examples, strategies, and methodologies. Pp. 40–61. In: Ridgway, R.L., Hoffmann, M.P., Inscoe, M.N. and Glenister, C.S., eds., Mass-reared natural enemies: application, regulation, and needs. Thomas Say Publications in Entomology: Proceedings. 332 pp.

Yu, J.-x., Mao, J.-p., Xie, L.-q., Pu, G.-q., Zhang, Q.-x., Zhou, Y.-m., Huang, Z.-f., Su, Y.-z. and Li, Q.-z. 2002. Study on natural enemies parasitizing Diaphania pyloalis Walker. Acta Sericologica Sinica 28: 273–276. [In Chinese.]

Yu, S.-q. and Sun, Y.-f., eds. 1993. Agricultural insect fauna of Henan. China Agricultural Scientech Press, Beijing. 552 pp. + 20 pls. [In Chinese.]

Yu, Y. 1983. Investigation on the tachinid flies parasitizing the rice insects in Jinhua Region, Zhejiang Province. Kunchong Tiandi 5: 44–48. [In Chinese.]

Yu, Y. 1995. Investigation on parasitic dipterous [sic] of Prnara [Parnara] gutatus in Zhejiang province. Natural Enemies of Insects 17: 138–139. [In Chinese.]

Yurchenko, G.I. and Turova, G.I. 1999. A tachinid parasite of Dendrolimus sibiricus. Lesnoe Khozyaistvo 3: 47–49. [In Russian.]

Yurshenko, G.I. and Turova, G.I. 1998. On biology of the tachinid-fly Carcelia matsukarehae Shima (Diptera, Tachinidae) in Primorye Territory. Far Eastern Entomologist 52: 7–8.