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A review of Palaearctic Gymnophora Macquart (Diptera: Phoridae), with description of new species

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2003
Palaearctic species of the genus Gymnophora are reviewed. Four new species, G. amurensis sp. n., G. gornostaevi sp. n., G. perpropinqua sp. n., and G. victoria sp. n., are described from the European Russia, Middle Asia, and Russian Far East.
Mikhail B. MOSTOVSKI   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Pselaphinae (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) of the Maltese Archipelago [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Fourteen pselaphines are recorded from the Maltese Islands three of which are recorded for the first time: Rybaxis longicornis, Tychus jacquelinii, and T. pici.
Mifsud, David, Sabella, Giorgio
core   +1 more source

Origin, evolution and biogeographic dynamics of the European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in Southwestern Europe

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The Pleistocene is a key period for understanding the evolutionary history and palaeobiogeography of the European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus). The species was first documented in southeastern Iberia at the beginning of the Middle Pleistocene and appears to have rapidly spread throughout Southwestern Europe, where it was found in numerous ...
Maxime Pelletier
wiley   +1 more source

A new species of Miramella Dovnar-Zapolskij (Orthoptera, Acrididae, Podismini) from Montenegro [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics, 2023
In July 2022 several grasshoppers of the genus Miramella Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1932 were encountered on two localities in Montenegro. Voucher specimens were sampled. It became clear that these did not belong to the species Miramella albanica Mistshenko, 1952.
John Mulder
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The Kateretidae and Nitidulidae of the Maltese Archipelago (Coleoptera) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In the present work, a total of 3 Kateretidae and 26 Nitidulidae are recorded from the Maltese Islands. Of these, 14 Nitidulidae (Epuraea luteola, Epuraea ocularis, Carpophilus bifenestratus, Carpophilus marginellus, Carpophilus quadrisignatus ...
Audisio, Paolo, Mifsud, David
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First records of Charipinae (Hymenoptera, Cynipoidea, Figitidae) aphid hyperparasitoids from Malta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Charipinae material has been collected from different localities in Malta. Three species have been identified: Alloxysta citripes, Alloxysta pilipennis and Phaenoglyphis villosa in association with two aphids and one parasitoid species.
Ferrer-Suay, Mar   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Neo‐Taphonomic Analysis of Prey Bone Remains Accumulated by Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos): A Case of Nests in Southern France

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) nests in rock cavities where it accumulates prey bone remains during the breeding season. Because nests can be reoccupied from year to year, these faunal elements can form remarkable bone accumulations and, in the sub‐fossil record, be mixed with assemblages derived from human or other predator activities ...
Juliette Ripond   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review: Catalogue of Palaearctic Diptera

open access: yesEntomologica Fennica, 1993
Soos, A., Papp, L. & Oosterbroek, P. (eds.) 1992: Catalogue of Palaearctic Diptera. Volume 1.Trichoceridae- Nymphomyiidae.- Hungarian Natural History Museum, 520 pp. ISBN 963-70-9310-9. Price USD 80.
Brodo, Fenja, Vilkamaa, Pekka
openaire   +3 more sources

Two new species of Formicoxenus Mayr 1855 and Leptothorax Mayr 1855 from Tibet (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

open access: yesSoil Organisms, 2023
The Palaearctic species of the socially parasitic ant genus Formicoxenus Mayr 1855 are taxonomically revised. A numeric analysis of phenotypical characters in workers showed a close relatedness of the three Palaearctic Formicoxenus species and a strong ...
Bernhard Seifert
doaj   +1 more source

Countdown to 2010: Can we assess Ireland’s insect species diversity and loss? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
peer-reviewedThe insects are the most diverse organisms on this planet and play an essential role in ecosystem functioning, yet we know very little about them.
McCormack, Stephen   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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