Rewinding the molecular clock in the genus Carabus (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in light of fossil evidence and the Gondwana split: A reanalysis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 Molecular clocks have become powerful tools given increasing sequencing and fossil resources. However, calibration analyses outcomes depend on the choice of priors.
Lars Opgenoorth +2 more
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Early successional dynamics of ground beetles (Coleoptera, Carabidae) in the tropical dry forest ecosystem in Colombia [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2021 Little is known about the successional dynamics of insects in the highly threatened tropical dry forest (TDF) ecosystem. For the first time, we studied the response of carabid beetles to vegetal succession and seasonality in this ecosystem in Colombia ...
Gloria Maria Ariza +3 more
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Assessment of the Biological Control Potential of Common Carabid Beetle Species for Autumn- and Winter-Active Pests (Gastropoda, Lepidoptera, Diptera: Tipulidae) in Annual Ryegrass in Western Oregon [PDF]
Insects, 2020 While carabid beetles have been shown to feed on a variety of crop pests, little is known about their species assemblages in US annual ryegrass crops, where invertebrate pests, particularly slugs, lepidopteran larvae and craneflies, incur major financial
Inga Reich +6 more
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Can the Generalist Predator Calosoma chinense Kirby Be Effectively Employed in the Biological Control of Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith)? [PDF]
InsectsCalosoma chinense Kirby, a generalist predator, consumes a variety of pests. To better understand its predatory behavior and capacity, particularly against Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E.
Caihong Tian +7 more
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Effects of Pure and Mixed Pine and Oak Forest Stands on Carabid Beetles
Diversity, 2021 The multiple-use approach to forestry applied in Germany aims to combine timber production and habitat management by preserving specific stand structures.
Alexandra Wehnert +2 more
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Fauna of Ground Beetles (Coleoptera, Carabidae) in Broad-leaved Forests of the Republic of Mordovia (Central European Russia) [PDF]
BIO Web of Conferences, 2023 The fauna of Carabidae adults in broad-leaved forests of the Republic of Mordovia (central European Russia) was studied. A total of 18210 ground beetle specimens of 104 species (8 subfamilies) were collected. The most numerous species were eight species:
Alekseev Sergei +6 more
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023 The pygidial glands of carabids produce strong-smelling vapours. In this study, we examined the chemical composition of the gland secretions and the structure of the glands in five species of Carabini ground beetles (one species from the subtribe ...
Nikola Vesović +12 more
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EDIS, 2017 This EDIS publication is an alternate version of a page published first on the Featured Creatures website. The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids and other organisms relevant to Florida.
Ann Marie Carias, Andrea Lucky
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Composição de Carabidae (Coleoptera) em sistema produtivo de soja/milho
Entomological Communications, 2020 The Ground beetles occurrence in agricultural areas can contribute to pest control as well as indicate environmental quality. This study aimed to evaluate the composition of the Carabidae community in an agricultural area of annual crops.
Ivan C. F. Martins +1 more
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New records and range expansion of Calosoma sycophanta (Linnaeus, 1758) (Coleoptera, Carabidae) in Western Siberia, Russia [PDF]
Check List, 2018 In this study, we report about 25 records of Calosoma sycophanta (Linnaeus, 1758) from Western Siberia collected in the last 21 years (1997–2017).
Vitaly A. Stolbov +4 more
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