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High diversity and endemism in the genus Cautires Waterhouse, 1879 (Coleoptera: Lycidae) from the Malay mountain forests, with the descriptions of fourteen new species

European Journal of Taxonomy, 2016
We identified a high diversity in the net-winged beetles of the genus Cautires in Peninsular Malaysia. Fourteen new species are described: Cautires alexae sp. nov., C. andujari sp. nov., C. arribasae sp. nov., C. berembanensis sp. nov., C. campestris sp.
Alice Jiruskova, Michal Motyka, Ladislav Bocak   +2 more
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Insect Collections as an Untapped Source of Bioactive Compounds—Fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) and Cardiotonic Steroids as a Proof of Concept

Insects, 2021
Natural history collections provide an invaluable basis for systematics, ecology, and conservation. Besides being an important source of DNA, museum specimens may also contain a plethora of natural products. Especially, dried insect collections represent
Andreas Berger, Georg Petschenka, Thomas Degenkolb, Michael Geisthardt, Andreas Vilcinskas   +4 more
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First fossil representative of the net-winged beetles genus Plateros Bourgeois, 1879 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Lycidae) from Mexican amber, with redescription of Electropteron avus gen.n., sp.n. from Dominican amber and a note on the time of origin of the family

, 2020
How to cite this article: Kazantsev S.V. 2020. First fossil representative of the net-winged beetles genus Plateros Bourgeois, 1879 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Lycidae) from Mexican amber, with redescription of Electropteron avus gen.n., sp.n.
S. Kazantsev
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Soft-winged flower beetles (Coleoptera: Malachiidae) of the United Arab Emirates [PDF]

, 2022
Soft-winged flower beetles from the United Arab Emirates are studied for the first time. Three new genera, Tonyattalus gen. nov. of the tribe Attalini, Tonycolotes gen. nov. of the tribe Colotini, and Arabotroglops gen. nov.
Tshernyshev, Sergei E.
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FIGURES 16–20 in Cladocalon, a new genus of net-winged beetles from Central America and Mexico (Coleoptera: Lycidae)

, 2022
FIGURES 16–20. Habitus: 16. Cladocalon chiriquense comb. nov. 17. C. bugabense sp. nov. 18. C. histrionicum. comb. nov.19. C. mexicanus sp. nov. 20. C. guatemalense sp. nov.
Nascimento, Elynton Alves Do, Bocakova, Milada   +1 more
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FIGURES 28–33 in New and little known taxa of neotenic lyropaeine net-winged beetles (Coleoptera Lycidae)

, 2021
FIGURES 28–33. General view of Platerodrilus, males: 28–29— P. (Duliticola) svetae; 30—P. (D.) strbai; 31—P. (D.) berastagiensis sp. nov.; 32—P. (Zhelongia) grootaerti; 33—P. (Zh.) holynskae; 30–31, 33—holotypes; 28–29, 32—paratypes.
Kazantsev, Sergey V.
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Phylogenomics supports a new subfamily of paedomorphic net-winged beetles (Coleoptera: Lycidae) endemic to the Atlantic Forest biodiversity hotspot

Insect Systematics and Diversity
The Brazilian Atlantic Forest is one of the most endangered and diverse biomes on the planet. The region houses thousands of endemic species. Among these is Xenolycus Ferreira and Silveira, 2020, a monospecific net-winged beetle (Lycidae).
Vinicius S. Ferreira, Felipe Francisco Barbosa, A. S. Roza, Lara‐Sophie Dey, M. Bocakova, E. A. Nascimento, Chenyang Cai, J. Mermudes, R. Kundrata   +8 more
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Fig. 2 in European net-winged beetles of the Pyropterus clade, with the description of Gomezzuritus gen. nov. (Coleoptera: Lycidae)

, 2023
Fig. 2. Gomezzuritus alternatus (Fairmaire, 1856) comb. nov., ♂, dissected (LMBC), from Asturias, Las Agüeras, 35 km SW of Oviedo. A. Head, frontal view. B. Head, ventral view. C. Metathoracic leg. D. Elytron. E. Meso- and metathorax, ventral view.
Kazantsev, Sergey V., Motyka, Michal, Bocak, Ladislav   +2 more
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New Record Of Soft-Winged Flower Beetles, Malachius Scutellaris Erichson, 1840 (Coleoptera: Melyridae: Malachiinae) From Erbil Governorate, Kurdistan, Iraq [PDF]

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A new record of soft-winged flower beetles, the Malachius scutellaris Erichson, 1840, is described for the first time in Erbil governorate, Kurdistan, Iraq. The specimens were collected from the Silybum marianum (L.) flowers, Malva pusilla Sm.,
G. Omar, Z. Omar, N. Mawlood
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Imprint of a Helcophorus Fairmaire, 1881: the first net-winged beetle (Coleoptera: Lycidae) from Rovno amber.

Zootaxa, 2022
A new species of erotine net-winged beetles, Helcophorus ekaterinae sp. nov., is described from late Eocene Rovno amber of Ukraine. The new species is placed in the subgenus Thibeteros Kazantsev, 2019, whereas the second known fossil Helcophorus species,
S. Kazantsev, E. Perkovsky
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