The first complete mitochondrial genome of a Lethrus species (Coleoptera, Geotrupidae) with phylogenetic implications [PDF]
The flightless beetle genus Lethrus Scopoli, 1777 (Geotrupidae, Scarabaeoidea) has a large distribution area throughout Eurasia and is characterized by many species, especially in Middle Asia. Despite this diversity and the potential importance as models
Réka Zsófia Bubán +5 more
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Forest habitat parameters influence abundance and diversity of cadaver-visiting dung beetles in Central Europe [PDF]
Dung beetles provide crucial ecosystem services and serve as model organisms for various behavioural, ecological and evolutionary studies. However, dung beetles have received little attention as consumers of large cadavers.
Christian von Hoermann +4 more
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New Data on the Occurrence of Scarabaeoid Beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) in Montenegro [PDF]
The Montenegrin fauna of the superfamily Scarabaeoidea is not satisfactorily studied. This is evidenced by the small number of species from this superfamily reported from Montenegro, despite the richness of the country’s habitats, especially high ...
Adam Byk +5 more
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Catalog of Georgian Earth-boring dung beetles (Coleoptera: Geotrupidae) [PDF]
A summarized list of Georgian earth-boring dung beetles is given, together with Georgian names, distribution data, and suggestions for national red list status according to IUCN Red List categories and criteria.
Shota Japarashvili
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En aquest treball s’ofereix la llista detallada dels 182 tàxons i 2.836 exemplars de Scarabaeoidea (famílies Geotrupidae, Glaphyridae, Hybosoridae, Lucanidae, Scarabaeidae i Trogidae) de l’Àfrica paleàrtica.
J. Muñoz–Batet +4 more
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Description of new species from the genera Odontotrypes Fairmaire, 1887 and Phelotrupes Jekel, 1866 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Geotrupidae) [PDF]
Two new species of Geotrupidae are described: Odontotrypes meigu sp. n., related to O. emei Král, Malý et Schneider, 2001, but differs from the latter in the shorter wings, and Phelotrupes (s. str.) kerzhneri sp.
I.V. Shokhin
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First record of Poecilochirus mrciaki Mašán, 1999 (Acari, Parasitidae) and its phoretic carriers in the Iberian peninsula [PDF]
We report for the first time the presence of Poecilochirus mrciaki Mašán, 1999 in the South of Europe, in the Iberian peninsula and on new carrier insects.
Perotti, M. Alejandra +1 more
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Notes on the name Lethrotrypes Jacobson, 1892 and taxonomic status of Parathorectes pueblai López-Colón et Bahillo De la Puebla, 2022 (Coleoptera: Geotrupidae) [PDF]
History of usage of the name Lethrotrypes Jacobson, 1892 is discussed. New synonyms are established: Lethrotrypes Jacobson, 1892 = Parathorectes López-Colón et Bahillo De la Puebla, 2022, syn. n., Trypocopris (Lethrotrypes) inermis (Ménétriés, 1832) =
I.V. Shokhin +2 more
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Macrocheles species (Acari: Macrochelidae) associated with human corpses in Europe [PDF]
The biology of macrochelid mites might offer new venues for the interpretation of the environmental conditions surrounding human death and decomposition.
Naila A. Che Kamaruzaman +132 more
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Se describe una nueva especie de Thorectes Mulsant del subgénero Thorectes, procedente del Rif noroccidental (noroeste de Marruecos): T. (T.) coloni n. sp.
J. L. Ruiz
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