PASSALUS Fabricius 1792 240 Cupes Voet 1806 48 Phoroneus Kaup 1869 10 Pertinax Kaup 1869 21(pars) Neleus Kaup 1869 30 Neleides Kaup 1869 33 Vatinius Kaup 18 6935 Petrejus Kaup 1869 36 Mitrorhinus Kaup 1871 79 Ninus Kaup 1871 89 Rhodocanthopus Kaup 1871 91 Rhagonocerus Kaup 1871 97 Epiphanus Kaup 1871 98 Eumeleus Kaup 1871 102 Valerius ...
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Online citizen sciences reveal natural enemies and new occurrence data of Meteorus stellatus Fujie, Shimizu & Maeto, 2021 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Euphorinae) [PDF]
Citizen science is a research approach that involves collaboration between professional scientists and non-professional volunteers. The utilisation of recent online citizen-science platforms (e.g.
So Shimizu +8 more
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Passalus coarctatus Percheron, 1835 (Coleoptera: Passalidae): redescription and new distributional records [PDF]
Passalus (Passalus) coarctatus Percheron, 1835 was described from Brazil without precise locality data; except for its inclusion in catalogues, nothing is known of this species and only one publication has provided specific locality data.
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Measuring the strength of the horned passalus beetle, Odontotaenius disjunctus: revisiting an old topic with modern technology. [PDF]
Over a century ago, a pioneering researcher cleverly devised a means to measure how much weight the horned passalus beetle, Odontotaenius disjunctus (Illiger) (Coleoptera: Passalidae), could pull using a series of springs, pulleys, and careful ...
Davis AK, Attarha B, Piefke TJ.
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Two new endemic, brachypterous species of Passalus (Pertinax) from mid and high montane habitats of the Sierra de Talamanca, Costa Rica, are described and illustrated. Additionally, a checklist for the bess beetle species of Costa Rica is provided.
Larry Jiménez-Ferbans +3 more
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Coynema gen. n., a new genus of nematode (Thelastomatoidea, Hystrignathidae) parasites of Passalidae (Coleoptera) from Cuba [PDF]
The new genus Coynema gen. n. is described as parasite of the two passalid beetles from Cuba: Passalus interstitialis Escholtz, 1829 (type host) and P. pertyi Kaup, 1869.
Jans Rodríguez, Nayla Rodríguez
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Fighting while parasitized: can nematode infections affect the outcome of staged combat in beetles? [PDF]
The effects of non-lethal parasites may be felt most strongly when hosts engage in intense, energy-demanding behaviors. One such behavior is fighting with conspecifics, which is common among territorial animals, including many beetle species. We examined
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Nueva especie de passalus (MITRORHINUS) kaup, 1871 (coleoptera: scarabaeoidea: passalidae) del extremo oeste de la amazonia brasileña [PDF]
. Passalus (Mitrorhinus) nodifer sp. nov., from the extreme west of the Brazilian Amazon in the state of Acre is described and illustrated. The new species can be recognized by the head with conspicuous and strong single secondary tubercle; frontal ...
Oliveira Bevilaqua, Marcus Vinícius +1 more
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Horned passalus, Odontotaenius disjunctus (Illiger) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Passalidae: Passalinae)
This 6-page illustrated fact sheet describes the commonly encountered and easily recognizable beetle, also known as the “betsy beetle,” that is a beneficial decomposer of decaying wood or logs. Includes synonymy, distribution, description, life cycle and
Christopher S. Bibbs +2 more
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The genus Rhodocanthopus Kaup was originally proposed to include five species; after that, more species were added and different criteria were adopted to delimit it, generating great taxonomic confusion. At present, Rhodocanthopus Kaup is considered as a
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