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Molecular Phylogeny, Diversity and Zoogeography of Net-Winged Beetles (Coleoptera: Lycidae)

open access: yesInsects, 2018
We synthesize the evidence from molecular phylogenetics, extant distribution, and plate tectonics to present an insight in ancestral areas, dispersal routes and the effectiveness of geographic barriers for net-winged beetle tribes (Coleoptera: Lycidae ...
Michal Masek   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Soup to tree: the phylogeny of beetles inferred by mitochondrial metagenomics of a Bornean rainforest sample [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In spite of the growth of molecular ecology, systematics and next-generation sequencing, the discovery and analysis of diversity is not currently integrated with building the tree-of-life.
Cockerill, Timothy D.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Diversity and Community Composition of Click Beetles (Coleoptera: Elateridae) in  Forest  Patches  of  Iligan  City, Mindanao, Philippines

open access: yesDavao 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phylogenomic analyses of rare Neotropical lineages reveal the independent loss of antennal rami in railroad-worm beetles (Coleoptera: Phengodidae) [PDF]

open access: yesArthropod Systematics & Phylogeny
Phengodidae, or railroad-worm beetles, are bioluminescent soft-bodied beetles with flight capable adult males and highly paedomorphic larviform females.
Felipe Francisco Barbosa   +9 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Nine genera of Eucnemidae (Coleoptera) new to Peru, with a key to Peruvian genera

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal, 2015
Thirteen genera of Eucnemidae containing forty species were collected from the Iquitos region in Peru. Nine of the genera are new to the country: Rhagomicrus Fleutiaux, 1902, Adelorhagus Horn, 1890, Adelothyreus Chevrolat, 1867, Microrhagus Dejean, 1833,
Varpu Vahtera   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The collection of type specimens belonging to the subfamily Pimeliinae (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae) in the Natural Sciences Museum of Barcelona, Spain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Col·lecció d’exemplars tipus de la subfamília Pimeliinae (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae) dipositats al Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona, Espanya S’ha organitzat, revisat i documentat la col·lecció d’espècimens tipus de la subfamília Pimeliinae ...
Caballero-López, B.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

The Elateridae (Coleoptera: Elateroidea) excl. Cebrionini and Drilini of Sicily: Recent records and updated checklist

open access: yesAtti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti : Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali, 2018
This paper compiles an updated checklist of Sicilian (including the circumsicilian islets) species of Elateridae. Listed species came from published data along with new Sicilian material collected by the authors and other entomologists in the last few ...
Cosimo Baviera, Giuseppe Platia
doaj   +1 more source

Names as legacy: Catalogue of taxa described by and for Michel Brancucci (1950-2012) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article provides a compilation of the taxa introduced to science by the late Dr. MichelBrancucci, Basel, and of the taxa named in honour of him. We provide details of nomenclatorial value such asholotype depository (for species described by Michel ...
Geiser, Michael   +2 more
core  

New or interesting records of beetles for the Montseny Natural Park and Iberian Peninsula (Coleoptera) (4th note) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
En aquest article es fa referència a 73 espècies pertanyents a 29 famílies de coleòpters. Deu són noves per a la península Ibèrica, d’altres són segones o terceres cites per a la península Ibèrica i la resta o són noves per a Catalunya o tenen un gran ...
Muñoz, Josep   +2 more
core  

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

open access: yesInsects
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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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