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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On leaf-beetles of the genus Palpoxena Baly, 1861 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from Malaysia and Indonesia [PDF]
Four new species of the genus Palpoxena Baly, 1861 are described from Malaysia and Indonesia. Palpoxena achehensis sp. n. belongs to the P. bipartita (Jacoby, 1879) species group from Sumatra.
P.V. Romantsov
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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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Observed shifts in the contact zone between two forms of the diving beetle Hydroporus memnonius are consistent with predictions from sexual conflict [PDF]
Sexual conflict drives both inter- and intrasexual dimorphisms in many diving beetles, where male persistence and female resistance traits co-evolve in an antagonistic manner.
David T. Bilton, Garth N. Foster
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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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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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New data on distribution of carabid-beetles of the subgenus Cryobius Chaudoir, 1838, the genus Pterostichus Bonelli, 1810 (Coleoptera: Carabidae) from the southern part of the Altai [PDF]
A little-known species, Pterostichus (Cryobius) kuraicus Shilenkov, 2000, is redescribed on the material collected in south-western slopes of the Mongolian Altai range, Xinjiang-Uygur autonomous region of China (first record for China).
I.I. Kabak
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Frequent discordance between morphology and mitochondrial DNA in a species group of European water beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) [PDF]
The Hydroporus memnonius species group includes both widespread and range restricted diving beetle taxa in the western Palaearctic, some of which have been divided into a number of geographical subspecies.
David T. Bilton +2 more
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A revision of the genus Atomyria Jacobson, 1894 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae) [PDF]
The genus Atomyria Jacobson, 1894 is revised. In the new conception it contains only species with antennomere II longer than III, claw tarsomere shorter than preceding two combined and appendiculate claws. A new species from Iran, A.
A.G. Moseyko
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Streblopus Van Lansberge, 1874 has been one of the most mysterious dung beetle groups of the Neotropical fauna, having a rather peculiar morphology, very few known specimens in collections and a difficult placement among the scarabaeine lineages. In this
Mario Cupello +2 more
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