Estimate of Physiological Age in Females of PASSALUS (Insecta, Coleoptera) [PDF]
Studies on development of female reproductive system insects have shown its utility in physiological age grading. The irreversible charocter of ovarian alterations correlated with mandibular wear and presence of yellow body, were applied to estimate the ...
Cláudio Ruy V. Fonseca +1 more
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The bess beetles (Coleoptera, Passalidae) of three subregions of the Department of Sucre, Caribbean region of Colombia [PDF]
We provide species lists and geographical occurrence records of the beetle family Passalidae for three subregions of the department of Sucre, northern Colombia. The sampling localities are lowland environments with typical tropical dry forest vegetation.
Carlos Taboada-Verona +1 more
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Passalideos (Coleoptera) da Ilha de Maracá, Roraima. [PDF]
Foram realizados duas excursões à Ilha de Maracá, Estação Ecológica da Secretaria Especial do Meio Ambiemte, em Roraima, Brasil, uma durante a estação chuvosa, no periodo de 03 a 13.v.1987 e a outra na estação seca de 23 a 30.xi.1987. Na primeira.
Paulo F. Bührnheim +1 more
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Passalidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) from Ilha Grande (Angra dos Reis, RJ) with new diagnosis and distributional records in Brazil [PDF]
A survey of the Passalidae species recorded to the Ilha Grande (Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is presented, with illustrations for each species and a key with diagnosis for genera.
Ingrid Mattos, José Mermudes
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Hesperiidae of Rondônia, Brazil: Porphyrogenes Watson (Lepidoptera: Pyrginae: Eudamini), with descriptions of new species from Central and South America [PDF]
The pyrgine genus Porphyrogenes Watson, 1893 (Hesperiidae) is discussed, especially as it occurs in central Rondônia, Brazil. Of eleven species of Porphyrogenes found in Rondônia, four (P. specularis, P. convexus, P. sparus, and P.
Austin, George T. +1 more
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Ovários anômalos em Passalus convexus Dalman, 1817 (Coleoptera: Passalidae) [PDF]
Resumo O número de ovaríolos parece ser um importante subsidio para a compreensão de questões relativas à evolução e ao comportamento dos insetos. Em Passalidae, o número de 2-2 ovaríolos tem se mostrado constante para toda família.
Claudio R. V. Fonseca
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The beetles of Martinique, Lesser Antilles (Insecta: Coleoptera); diversity and distributions [PDF]
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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O edeago na sistemática de passalídeos americanos (Coleoptera: Passalidae) [PDF]
RESUMO Estudo do morfologia da genitália masculina dos Passalidae (Coleoptera) e da origem de seus somitas, resultando no achado de uma provável rotação do edeago, em caráter permanente, de 180° em torno do eixo longitudinal.
P. F. Bührnheim
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Passalus (Pertinax) quitensis (Kaup 1871) (Figs. 7, 8 and 9) Type material. Holotype: sex. ind. Ecuador. Quito. Proculejus quitensis Kp. / Br. Mus. // Type // Quito // 46 62 (BMHN). Additional material: Ecuador. Tung [urahua], El Tablón (Baños) 2800 m. vii-2001. D. Curoe col. // Passalus quitensis (Kaup, 1871) / M. Bevilaqua det.
Jiménez-Ferbans, Larry +2 more
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A new specie of Artigasia Christie, 1934 (Oxyurida: Hystrignathidae) from a Cuban passalid beetle
Artigasia milerai sp. nov. (Oxyurida: Hystrignathidae) is described from the gut caeca of Passalus interstitialis Escholtz, 1829 (Coleoptera: Passalidae) from Escaleras de Jaruco, La Habana province, Cuba (type locality) and El Pan de Matanzas, Matanzas ...
Jans Morffe, Nayla García
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