Comparative Analysis of the Mitochondrial Genomes of Three Species of Elmidae (Coleoptera: Dryopoidea) [PDF]
InsectsThe mitochondrial genomes of three species of Elmidae were sequenced. The sizes were 16,309 bp (C. jaechi), 16,291 bp (G. longiusculus), and 15,480 bp (S. punctulata).
Fan Song, Yunfei Peng
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The first fossil immature of Elmidae: an unusual riffle beetle larva preserved in Baltic amber [PDF]
PeerJ, 2022 Elmidae, riffle beetles, have both adult and immature stages that show specializations for water environments. Fossils of adults of Elmidae are already known from amber, however a record of immatures was so far lacking.
Ana Zippel +5 more
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The genome sequence of a riffle beetle, Elmis aenea (Müller, 1806) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]
Wellcome Open Research, 2023 We present a genome assembly from an individual female Elmis aenea (a riffle beetle; Arthropoda; Insecta; Coleoptera; Elmidae). The genome sequence is 516.5 megabases in span.
Garth Foster, John D.S. Findlay
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Occurrence Prediction of Riffle Beetles (Coleoptera: Elmidae) in a Tropical Andean Basin of Ecuador Using Species Distribution Models [PDF]
Biology, 2023 Genera and species of Elmidae (riffle beetles) are sensitive to water pollution; however, in tropical freshwater ecosystems, their requirements regarding environmental factors need to be investigated.
Gonzalo Sotomayor +9 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2006 The riffle beetle genus Hedyselmis Hinton, 1976 includes two species from the Malay Peninsula, with adults with a highly deviating morphology. Its phylogenetic relationships are unclear, although it has been hypothesized to be related to Graphelmis ...
Fedor Čiampor, Ignacio Ribera
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Patterns of hind-wing degeneration in Japanese riffle beetles (Coleoptera: Elmidae)
European Journal of Entomology, 2013 We conducted a molecular phylogenetic analysis based on mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase subunit I and nuclear 28S rRNA gene sequences of species of Japanese elmids (23 species from 12 genera) and examined the hind-wings of 24 species in order to ...
Teiji Sota, Masakazu Hayashi
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A review of the Larainae of Australia with description of seven new species and the new genus Australara (Coleoptera, Byrrhoidea, Elmidae) [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2021 The three genera and four species of Larainae (Elmidae) previously described from Australia are reviewed, and one new genus and seven new species are described: Australara glaisteri gen. et sp. nov., Ovolara lawrencei sp. nov., Ovolara monteithi sp. nov.,
Cheryl B. Barr, William D. Shepard
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Ancyronyx lianlabangorum sp. nov., a new spider riffle beetle from Sarawak, and new distribution records for A. pulcherrimus Kodada, Jäch & Čiampor based on DNA barcodes (Coleoptera, Elmidae) [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2020 Ancyronyx lianlabangorum sp. nov. (Coleoptera, Elmidae), a new spider riffle beetle from the Kelabit Highlands (Sarawak, northern Borneo), is described.
Ján Kodada +6 more
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A new species with high sexual dimorphism of Xenelmis Hinton (Coleoptera: Elmidae) from Mount Roraima National Park, Brazil [PDF]
Acta Amazonica, 2023 Xenelmis is one of the 51 Neotropical genera of the aquatic beetle family Elmidae and is currently represented by 15 species distributed throughout the Neotropics.
André S. FERNANDES +2 more
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NUEVOS REGISTROS PARA ELMIDAE (COLEOPTERA: BYRRHOIDEA) EN COLOMBIA
Acta Biológica Colombiana, 2023 Los escarabajos acuáticos de la familia Elmidae son ampliamente utilizados en monitoreos hidrobiológicos de ecosistemas lóticos. En este estudio se revisaron muestras pertenecientes a 22 municipios y 38 cuerpos de agua del departamento de Antioquia, las
Denis Mairú Hincapié-Montoya
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