Historia Naturalis Bulgarica, 2021 The first fossil jewel beetle discovered in Bulgaria is reported from deposits of the Satovcha Basin dated to the Middle Miocene.
Nikolay Simov +3 more
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Karyotype analysis of four jewel-beetle species (Coleoptera, Buprestidae) detected by standard staining, C-banding, AgNOR-banding and CMA3/DAPI staining [PDF]
Comparative Cytogenetics, 2012 The male karyotypes of Acmaeodera pilosellae persica Mannerheim, 1837 with 2n=20 (18+neoXY), Sphenoptera scovitzii Faldermann, 1835 (2n=38–46), Dicerca aenea validiuscula Semenov, 1895 – 2n=20 (18+Xyp) and Sphaerobothris aghababiani ...
Gayane Karagyan +2 more
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Potential Ecological Distribution of the Beetle Agrilus mali Matsumura (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) in China under Three Climate Change Scenarios, with Consequences for Commercial and Wild Apple Forests [PDF]
BiologyThe apple jewel beetle (AJB), Agrilus mali Matsumura (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), is a dangerous pest of commercial apple orchards across China, the largest apple production country in the world, and has recently become invasive in the Xinjiang Uygur ...
Yanlong Zhang +9 more
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Insect visual sensitivity to long wavelengths enhances colour contrast of insects against vegetation [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 The sensitivity of animal photoreceptors to different wavelengths of light strongly influence the perceived visual contrast of objects in the environment.
Lu-Yi Wang +4 more
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Polarized iridescence of the multilayered elytra of the Japanese jewel beetle,Chrysochroa fulgidissima [PDF]
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2011 Doekele Stavenga +2 more
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Jewel beetles (Coleoptera, Buprestidae) of Zhetysu Alatau (Kazakhstan)
Acta Biologica Sibirica, 2023 Fifty-seven species and subspecies of jewel beetles (Buprestidae) from 20 genera, 11 tribes and 5 subfamilies (Julodinae, Polycestinae, Chrysochroinae, Buprestinae and Agrilinae) are recorded from Zhetysu (Dzhungar) Alatau Range.
Aizhan M. Tleppaeva
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The distribution and behaviour studies on a new invasive Buprestid species, Lamprodila festiva (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) in Romania [PDF]
Travaux du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle “Grigore Antipa”, 2019 The Cypress Jewel Beetle (Lamprodila (Palmar) festiva subsp. festiva (Linnaeus 1767)), is a formerly rare and protected species, present in the red lists of most Western European countries. In Romania, before 2015 it was present only in the South-Western
Adrian Ruicănescu, Adrian-Ilie Stoica
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New and reconfirmed records of Sphenoptera orichalcea (Pallas, 1781) (Coleoptera, Buprestidae) from Iran and Armenia [PDF]
Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics, 2022 View on Scopus Based on materials recently collected in Iran and Armenia, jewel-beetle Sphenoptera (Chrysoblemma) orichalcea (Pallas, 1781) is reported for the first time for Iranian fauna, and occurrence of the species in Armenia is also reconfirmed ...
Mark Kalashian +2 more
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Cambioxylophagous Pests of Scots Pine: Ecological Physiology of European Populations—A Review
Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2022 Climatic extremes have been gathering momentum since the 1880s and are believed to be a long-term factor increasing the mortality of Scots pine trees, Pinus sylvestris (L.) in Europe.
Daniela Hlávková +3 more
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Jewel-beetles (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) of “Altyn Emel” State National Natural Park (Kazakhstan) [PDF]
Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень, 2014 National Natural Park “Altyn Emel” is located on the northern coast of Kapchagai Reservoir in South-Eastern Kazakhstan and occupies large area, which includes deserts of Ili Valley, southern slopes of the Degeres, Sholak, and Matai mountains, south ...
A.M. Tleppaeva
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