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Insect species described from Big Bend National Park [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The list contains 192 insect species, of which 139 are primary types.
Van Pelt, Arnold F.
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Rarity of blister beetles (Coleoptera: Meloidae) in Southern Africa correlates with their phylogeny and trophic habits, but not body size

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2014
Ecologists have identified several correlates of biological rarity in animals. Among the various correlates identified so far, three are explored in this paper: (a) abundance is correlated with absolute body size in animals; (b) phylogenetically ...
Monica PITZALIS   +4 more
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Nomenclatural changes for selected Mordellidae (Coleoptera) in North America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
New nomenclatural changes are presented for selected North American mordellid beetles (Coleoptera: Mordellidae). The following five genera are newly recorded fi.·om the United States: Mordellaria Ermisch 1950, Falsomordellistena Ermisch 1941, Mordellina ...
Jackman, John A., Lu, Wenhua
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New records of woodboring beetles (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) for the eastern United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
An abundance-based checklist of eastern Buprestidae (Coleoptera) was compiled from collection records from invasive insect surveys conducted during 2010–2018. Reported are 111 species in 17 genera based on 33,047 specimens examined from 10 states.
Barringer, Lawrence
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Edge effects on ground-dwelling beetles (Carabidae and Staphylinidae) in oak forest-forest edge-grassland habitats in Hungary

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2014
Forest edges are essential to the maintenance of biodiversity at the landscape level. According to the edge effect hypothesis, diversity is higher in an edge than in adjacent areas. We tested the edge effect hypothesis for carabids and staphylinids in an
Béla TÓTHMÉRÉSZ   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Checklist of the Aphodiini of Mexico, Central and South America (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This preliminary checklist of Aphodiini south of the United States is prepared to provide published data for a future web-based checklist of all New World Aphodiinae.
Dellacasa, Giovanni   +3 more
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Changes in ladybird (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) communities along a steep pollution gradient in subarctic forests of European Russia

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2015
Industrial air pollution constitutes a major environmental disturbance, and its impacts on insect communities have considerable implications for ecosystem structure and functions.
Mikhail V. KOZLOV
doaj   +1 more source

A summary of the published data on host plants and morphology of immature stages of Australian jewel beetles (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) : with additional new records [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A summary is given of the published host plant and descriptive immature stage morphology data for 671 species and 11 subspecies in 54 genera of Australian jewel beetles (Coleoptera: Buprestidae).
Bellamy, Charles L.   +3 more
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Is the type of soil an important factor determining the local abundance of carrion beetles (Coleoptera: Silphidae)?

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2015
Carrion beetles (Coleoptera: Silphidae) provide a valuable ecosystem service by promoting nutrient cycling and controlling pests like noxious flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae and Sarcophagidae).
Pavel JAKUBEC, Jan RŮŽIČKA
doaj   +1 more source

Does one size suit all? Dung pad size and ball production by Scarabaeus sacer (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2016
Large, ball rolling dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) are competitively dominant and can strongly influence community succession in dung pads.
Gregory T. SULLIVAN   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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