In the course of exploratory field studies on arthropods with defensive glands, we came across two species which emit a strong and persistent phenolic odor when handled. One is a carabid beetle (Chlaenius cordicollis Kirby), the other a chordeumoid millipede [Abacion magnum (Loomis)].
T. Eisner, J. J. Hurst, J. Meinwald
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Ground Beetles of Islands in the Western Basin of Lake Erie and the Adjacent Mainland (Coleoptera: Carabidae, Including Cicindelini) [PDF]
We report 241 species representing 63 genera of ground beetles from the islands of the western basin of Lake Erie and selected mainland sites from a 1991-93 survey, plus specimens examined in public and private collections, and previously published ...
Horn, D. J, Purrington, F F, Will, K. W
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Effects of olfactory cues on the foraging behavior of a Carabid beetle, Calosoma wilcoxi, a predator of a forest defoliator. [PDF]
Arthropod predators use environmental cues such as kairomones to locate herbivore prey. Several species have been shown to be attracted to volatiles emitted by herbivore host plants, as well as olfactory cues produced by the herbivore. Calosoma wilcoxi
Johnson, Derek M. +2 more
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Ground beetles (Carabidae) are one the most numerous and well-studied families of Coleoptera. However, the study of the biodiversity of these beetles in Uzbekistan lags far behind other Central Asian countries.
F. Khalimov
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Влияние нефтезагрязнений на надпочвенных и почвенных беспозвоночных животных [PDF]
Исследовалось влияние нефтезагрязнения в естественных условиях после рекультивации на численность и видовое разнообразие наземных и почвенных беспозвоночных.
Карташев, А. Г. +2 more
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Paussus brancuccii sp.nov., an unusually abundant species of the Paussus jousselinii group from Laos and South China (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Paussinae, Paussini) [PDF]
A new myrmecophilous species of flanged bombardier beetles is described from northeastern Laosand China (Guangxi), Paussus brancuccii sp.nov. This species stands out from other members of the Paussusjousselinii group and most other Paussines by the large
Nagel, Peter
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From 2007-2011, the occurrence of ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) was studied using emergence traps in two differently managed alfalfa fields in the Czech Republic - a conventional and an ecological production system.
P. Kolařík +4 more
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Биоценотический аспект индивидуального научения у хищных членистоногих [PDF]
Изучалось пищевое поведение насекомых и паукообразных в лабораторных и полевых экспериментах, а также в естественной среде их обитания. Анализировался ориентировочный аспект - поиск потенциальных жертв, преодоление сопротивления жертв, питание, а также ...
Присный, А. В.
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Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, Volume 76, Issue 3, Page 326-361, 1969.
Carl H. Lindroth, Richard Freitag
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Los carábidos (Insecta, Coleoptera) de los suelos serranos y periserranos de las Estancias Paititi y El Abrojo, Sierra de Difuntos, partido de General Pueyrredón, provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina [PDF]
Fil: Cicchino, Armando Conrado. División Entomología. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo. Universidad Nacional de La Plata; ArgentinaFil: Farina, Juan Luis.
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