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Ancyronyx clisteri, a new spider riffle beetle species from Borneo, redescription of A. sarawacensis Jäch including a description of the larva and new distribution data for A. procerus Jäch using DNA barcodes (Coleoptera, Elmidae) [PDF]
Ancyronyx clisteri sp. nov. (Coleoptera, Elmidae) a new spider riffle beetle discovered from northern Borneo (Brunei; Sabah and Sarawak, Malaysia) and the larva of Ancyronyx sarawacensis Jäch are described.
Ján Kodada +6 more
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Review of the Elmidae (Coleoptera: Dryopoidea) of Chile
The family Elmidae is one of several families of aquatic beetles in the superfamily Dryopoidea. The Elmidae occur throughout the world (except Antarctica), with approximately 150 genera and 1,500 species.
Marcos Ferrú, William Shepard
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Jäch M.A., Kodada J., Brojer M., Shepard W.D. & Čiampor F. Jr. 2016: Coleoptera: Elmidae and Protelmidae. World Catalogue of Insects, Vol. 14. Brill, Leiden / Boston, xxi + 318 pp. ISBN 978-90-04-29176-8 (hardback), 978-90-04-29177-5 (e-book).
David S. BOUKAL
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Edible aquatic Coleoptera of the world with an emphasis on Mexico
Anthropoentomophagy is an ancient culinary practice wherein terrestrial and aquatic insects are eaten by humans. Of these species of insects, terrestrial insects are far more commonly used in anthropoentomophagy than aquatic insects.
Moreno José +2 more
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Altogether, 57 species of water beetles sensu lato (Coleoptera) belonging to 11 families (Dytiscidae, Dryopidae, Elmidae, Georissidae, Gyrinidae, Hydraenidae, Helophoridae, Heteroceridae, Hydrophilidae, Limnichidae and Scirtidae) are presented based on ...
Michaela Brojer
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ABSTRACT River regulation following damming is often associated with deleterious downstream effects, in large part due to reduced total discharge and disruption of seasonal flooding. These effects would be expected to be exacerbated by drought, particularly extended drought.
Jeffrey G. Holmquist +1 more
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Diversity and distribution of aquatic beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) in Brazilian caves based on the Zoological Collection of the Laboratório de Estudos Subterrâneos (LES) of the Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCar) [PDF]
Water beetles are taxonomically diverse and can colonize different environments. Sixteen families occur in Brazil, most of which have already been recorded in caves.
Tamires Zepon +2 more
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The traditional view of river basins as linear corridors has led to numerous studies examining the effects of stream size on aquatic communities. However, similar‐sized streams may harbor distinct faunal assemblages depending on their spatial context within the basin. Headwater tributaries (HTs) that flow into small streams, in the periphery of basins,
Silvia Vendruscolo Milesi +1 more
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Abstract Introduction Agricultural activities are a major driver of biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation in subtropical streams, often altering macroinvertebrate community structure and associated ecosystem functions. Although restoration strategies increasingly target these impacts, the relative importance of riparian shading and in‐stream ...
Mariana Morilla +8 more
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First record of Macrelmis tarsalis (Hinton, 1936) (Coleoptera: Elmidae) for Colombia
First record and expansion of the geographical distribution of Macrelmis tarsalis (Hinton, 1936) for Colombia, previously known to occur only in Costa Rica, Panamá y Ecuador.
Denis Mairú Hincapié Montoya +1 more
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