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Metapocyrtus dagtum sp. nov., a new flightless weevil from Davao de Oro, Mindanao Island, Philippines (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae: Pachyrhynchini) [PDF]
The genus Metapocyrtus Heller, 1912 is the most speciose and taxonomically complex genus in the tribe Pachyrhynchini. It is known to be endemic in the Philippines, with most species having a very narrow range of distribution.
Analyn Cabras+2 more
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A review of the genus Alcathousiella Monné, 2005 (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae)
The Acanthocinini genus Alcathousiella Monné, 2005 (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae) is revised with both the genus and the type species, Alcathousiella polyrhaphoides (White, 1855) redescribed.
Francisco E. de L. Nascimento+2 more
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Coilodes Westwood, 1846 is a Neotropical genus of Hybosorinae. Despite being a morphologically homogeneous genus, it presents a great deal of intraspecific variation, especially with reference to the colour of integuments.
Daniel Silva Basílio+3 more
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This is the first part of a revision of the type specimens of the South American Sericini. Herein, we examine type specimens of Astaena described by Lawrence Webster Saylor (1913–1999).
Thaynara L. Pacheco+3 more
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Whirligig Beetles as Corralled Active Brownian Particles [PDF]
We study the collective dynamics of groups of whirligig beetles Dineutus discolor (Coleoptera: Gyrinidae) swimming freely on the surface of water. We extract individual trajectories for each beetle, including positions and orientations, and use this to discover (i) a density dependent speed scaling like $v\sim\rho^{-\nu}$ with $\nu\approx0.4$ over two ...
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Review of the genus Pacuvia Curtis, 1844 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Diplotaxini)
Pacuvia Curtis, 1844 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Diplotaxini) is taxonomically reviewed. The genus includes two species that are endemic to Chile: Pacuvia castanea Curtis, 1844 and Pacuvia philippiana Gutiérrez, 1951.
Andrew B. T. Smith, Mariana A. Cherman
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Se describen e ilustran Jaguarita n. gen., Tapirita n. gen., Armadillita n. gen., Carpinchita n. gen. y Jaguarita adrianoi n. sp. Las siguientes especies actualmente asignadas a Cycloneda son transferidas a otros géneros: Jaguarita conjugata (Mulsant ...
Guillermo González+2 more
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Tiger beetles (Coleoptera: Cicindelinae) of Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines
An assessment of tiger beetles in select mountains of Davao region including Mt. Hamiguitan (MHRWS), Marilog District (MD), Davao City (DC), Sta. Cruz Davao del Sur (SCD), and Davao de Oro (DO) is herein presented.
Milton Norman Medina+3 more
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Checklist of thallus-forming Laboulbeniomycetes from Belgium and the Netherlands, including Hesperomyces halyziae and Laboulbenia quarantenae spp. nov. [PDF]
In this paper we present an updated checklist of thallus-forming Laboulbeniomycetes (Ascomycota, Pezizomycotina), that is, the orders Herpomycetales and Laboulbeniales, from Belgium and the Netherlands. Two species are newly described based on morphology,
Danny Haelewaters, André De Kesel
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Haplocauda, a New Genus of Fireflies Endemic to the Amazon Rainforest (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)
Most firefly genera have poorly defined taxonomic boundaries, especially in the Neotropics, where they are more diverse and more difficult to identify. Recent advances that shed light on the diversity of fireflies in South America have focused mainly on ...
Luiz Felipe Lima da Silveira+3 more
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