Geological and taphonomic context for the new hominin species Homo naledi from the Dinaledi Chamber, South Africa. [PDF]
Elife, 2015 We describe the physical context of the Dinaledi Chamber within the Rising Star cave, South Africa, which contains the fossils of Homo naledi. Approximately 1550 specimens of hominin remains have been recovered from at least 15 individuals, representing ...
Dirks PH +23 more
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The Diversity of Scarabaeid Beetles (Scarabaeidae: Coleoptera) in The Lowland Rainforest Ecosystem of Sorong Nature Tourism Park, West Papua, Indonesia [PDF]
, 2023 Scarabaeid beetles have an essential role in forest ecosystems, such as nutrient recycling, seed dispersal, forest regeneration, controlling parasite, and reducing carbon emissions.
Atmowidi, Tri +3 more
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Ecología química y perspectivas de su aplicación en la conservación de la biodiversidad [PDF]
, 2013 Chemical ecology comprises the study of interactions of organisms with their environment that are mediated by the chemicals they produced. In general, chemicals that mediate interactions between organisms are called semiochemicals.
Cortez, Vieyle
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The beetles of Martinique, Lesser Antilles (Insecta: Coleoptera); diversity and distributions [PDF]
, 2011 This paper summarizes the published information on the beetle fauna of the island of Martinique, in the Lesser Antilles. The fauna is known to contain 42 families, with 201 genera, and 270 species.
Peck, Stewart B.
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Lepidochelys olivacea itsas dortokaren arrautzen garapen eta kumeen eklosioan eragiten duten faktoreen analisia Mexikoko “La Escobilla” hondartza Santutegian [PDF]
, 2017 [EUS] Lepidochelys olivacea, munduan existitzen diren zazpi itsas dortoka espezieetatik arruntena eta ugariena den arren, espezie kaltebera moduan sailkatzen da.
Etxebarria Gana, Irune
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The Scarabaeoid Beetles of Maryland (Coleoptera) [PDF]
, 2023 This research recognizes 267 species of scarabaeoid beetles occurring in Maryland. We provide a brief overview of the geology, climate, and vegetation of the state. Keys to the families within Scarabaeoidea occurring in Maryland are provided.
Price, Dana L., Ratcliffe, Brett C.
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Checklist and bibliography of the Trogidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) [PDF]
, 2013 Presented is a checklist of the world Trogidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) including synonyms, geographic distributions, type repositories where known, lists of valid species by genera and subgenera, citations of all papers containing original ...
Zídek, Jiri
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Phylogeny of the family Trogidae (Coleoptera : Scarabaeoidea) inferred from mitochondrial and nuclear ribosomal DNA sequence data [PDF]
, 2014 Trogidae constitute a monophyletic and biologically unique family within Scarabaeoidea, being the only keratinophagous group in the superfamily. Traditionally, the family has been divided into three distinctive genera, Polynoncus Burmeister, Omorgus ...
Scholtz, Clarke H. +3 more
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INTERACCIÓN ENTRE TROGIDOS (COLEOPTERA: TROGIDAE) Y TORTUGAS MARINAS (REPTILIA: CHELONIIDAE) EN EL PACIFICO MEXICANO [PDF]
, 2002 From 1987 to 2000, great embryo and hatchling mortality (>70%) of sea turtles (Lepidochelys) has been reported in the nesting beach La Escobilla, Oaxaca, México. The embryo death in this beach was attributed by some authors mainly to the egg predation
Deloya, Cuauhtémoc +1 more
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Survey and seasonality of Omorgus (Omorgus) suberosus (Fabr.) (Trogidae: Coleoptera) in poultry manure, in Monte Mor, SP [PDF]
, 2015 Trogidae is a cosmopolitan family whose species have mainly necrophagous habits. They are among the last groups of the sucession of insects that invade carcasses, but they have also been recorded feeding on bat guano in caves, locust eggs, fly maggots ...
Gianizella, Sérgio L. +1 more
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