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The evolutionary history of Coleoptera (Insecta) in the late Palaeozoic and the Mesozoic

Systematic Entomology, Volume 49, Issue 3, Page 355-388, July 2024.
Structural transformations of the elytra and abdomen played a major role in the early beetle evolution in the Permian. Polyphaga appear late in the fossil record, with only a few fossils of Elateriformia in the Late Triassic. Several factors were involved in the enormous diversification of beetles in the Cretaceous but evolutionary interactions with ...
Rolf G. Beutel, Chunpeng Xu, Edmund Jarzembowski, Robin Kundrata, Brendon E. Boudinot, Duane D. McKenna, Jakub Goczał   +6 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of the jewel beetle Coraebus cavifrons (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019
The complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of the jewel beetle, Coraebus cavifrons, was sequenced and described in the present study. The mitogenome of Coraebus cavifrons is a typical circular DNA molecule of 15,686 bp.
Liangming Cao, Xiaoyi Wang
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The complete mitochondrial genome of the jewel beetle Trachys variolaris (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019
The complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of the jewel beetle, Trachys variolaris, was sequenced and described. The mitogenome of T. variolaris is a typical circular DNA molecule with 16,771 bp in length.
Liangming Cao, Xiaoyi Wang
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Inventario de especies de elatéridos (Coleoptera: Elateridae) de un bosque tropical caducifolio mexicano

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2016
Se presenta un inventario de especies de Elateridae (Insecta: Coleoptera: Elateroidea) en la Estación de Biología Chamela, Jalisco, México. La identificación se realizó con base en evidencia morfológica y molecular (ADN mitocondrial del gen citocromo ...
Erick O. Martínez-Luque, Martín L. Zurita-García, Alejandro Zaldivar Riverón   +2 more
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Diversity and Community Composition of Click Beetles (Coleoptera: Elateridae) in  Forest  Patches  of  Iligan  City, Mindanao, Philippines

Davao Research Journal
Click beetles (Family Elateridae) are among the most diverse groups within the Elateroidea superfamily of beetles. These insects are often used as indicators of ecosystem diversity, as their presence reflects environmental health.
Aijelyn Pancho, Eddie P Mondejar, Olive A Amparado, Ruben F Amparado   +3 more
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Diversidad de Cantharidae, Lampyridae, Lycidae, Phengodidae y Telegeusidae (Coleoptera: Elateroidea) en un bosque tropical caducifolio de la sierra de San Javier, Sonora, México

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2009
Se presenta un estudio de la diversidad faunística de las familias Cantharidae, Lampyridae, Lycidae, Phengodidae y Telegeusidae (Coleoptera: Elateroidea), presentes en un bosque tropical caducifolio de la sierra de San Javier, Sonora, México, que ...
Santiago Zaragoza-Caballero, Enrique Ramírez-García   +1 more
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Sclerites of Bursa Copulatrix Reveal Hidden Generic Diversity in Dimini (Coleoptera, Elateridae): Revision of Parapenia Species from China, with the Establishment of Three New Genera

Insects
The genus Parapenia Suzuki from China is revised, with 12 species recognized, including six new species: P. fuxi sp. nov., P. nyuwa sp. nov., P. pangu sp. nov., P. ruihangi sp. nov., P. wuchaoi sp. nov., and P. zhengi sp. nov. In addition, P.
Lu Qiu, Yongying Ruan, Alexander S. Prosvirov, Robin Kundrata   +3 more
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Diversidad de Cantharidae, Lampyridae, Lycidae, Phengodidae y Telegeusidae (Coleoptera: Elateroidea) en un bosque tropical caducifolio de la sierra de San Javier, Sonora, México Diversity of Cantharidae, Lampyridae, Lycidae, Phengodidae and Telegeusidae (Coleoptera: Elateroidea) in a tropical dry forest of the Sierra San Javier, Sonora, Mexico

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2009
Se presenta un estudio de la diversidad faunística de las familias Cantharidae, Lampyridae, Lycidae, Phengodidae y Telegeusidae (Coleoptera: Elateroidea), presentes en un bosque tropical caducifolio de la sierra de San Javier, Sonora, México, que ...
Santiago Zaragoza-Caballero, Enrique Ramírez-García   +1 more
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Necrophagy by insects in Oculudentavis and other lizard body fossils preserved in Cretaceous amber. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
Solórzano-Kraemer MM, Peñalver E, Herbert MCM, Delclòs X, Brown BV, Aung NN, Peretti AM.   +6 more
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Beetle bioluminescence outshines extant aerial predators. [PDF]

Proc Biol Sci, 2022
Powell GS, Saxton NA, Pacheco YM, Stanger-Hall KF, Martin GJ, Kusy D, Felipe Lima Da Silveira L, Bocak L, Branham MA, Bybee SM.   +9 more
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