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The system of the genus Holochelus Reitter, 1889 sensu lato (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae) [PDF]

open access: yesКавказский энтомологический бюллетень
A new systematic division of the genus Holochelus Reitter, 1889 is proposed based on the features of the external structure, the shape of the parameres and the endophallus. The presence of five subgenera in the genus is accepted: Holochelus s.
I.V. Shokhin
doaj   +1 more source

Notes on the Biology of \u3ci\u3eMelanocanthon Nigricornis\u3c/i\u3e (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Melanocanthon nigricornis was observed to break up, bundle up, roll away, and bury pieces of the cap of a gill mushroom growing in sandy prairie in Wisconsin.
Kriska, Nadine L, Williams, Andrew H
core   +2 more sources

Diversidad de escarabajos coprófagos (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae) en un remanente ribereño y un fragmento de bosque húmedo tropical en Córdoba, Colombia

open access: yesEcología Austral, 2016
La expansión de la frontera agropecuaria genera fragmentación de paisajes, disminución de hábitats y pérdida de diversidad. En estos paisajes, los remanentes de vegetación ribereña son elementos que ayudan a mantener la biodiversidad.
Leidys Murillo-Ramos   +2 more
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Unusual teratological cases in Scarabaeidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea): two specimens with multiple malformations

open access: yesRevista Chilena de Entomología, 2022
We described two similar teratological cases with multiple malformations and loss of symmetry observed in specimens of Amithao decemguttatus (Waterhouse, 1876) (Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae) and Megaceras jason (Fabricius, 1775) (Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae ...
Julián Clavijo-Bustos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial Pond Habitats Placed in an Australian Berry Farm Support Invertebrate Diversity Including Pollinating Flies. [PDF]

open access: yesEcol Evol
This study investigated whether small, artificial ponds deployed within a commercial farm can function as microhabitats supporting diverse invertebrate communities. We recorded 40 invertebrate taxa from nine orders utilising the ponds, including honey bees, lady beetles and spiders, as well as three species of eristaline hoverflies.
Preradovic J   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A new generic and new specific synonym in the genus Euphoria Burmeister (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae: Cetoniini) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Based on a study of the characters used to define it, the genus Euphoriopsis Casey is placed in synonymy with Euphoria Burmeister. Euphoria punicea Janson is placed in synonymy with Euphoria steinheili Janson.
Orozco, Jesus
core   +1 more source

A new species group and five new species of the genus Pavania (Acari: Dolichocybidae) associated with insects, with notes on leg chaetotaxy and the distribution of genera

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2010
A new species group and five new species of mites of the genus Pavania Lombardini, 1949 belonging to the family Dolichocybidae (Acari: Heterostigmata) are described from Iran. Pavania gymnopleuri Hajiqanbar & Khaustov sp. n., P. sabzevarensis Hajiqanbar &
Hamidreza HAJIQANBAR, Alexnder KHAUSTOV
doaj   +1 more source

A summary of the endemic beetle genera of the West Indies (Insecta: Coleoptera); bioindicators of the evolutionary richness of this Neotropical archipelago [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The Caribbean Islands (or the West Indies) are recognized as one of the leading global biodiversity hot spots. This is based on data on species, genus, and family diversity for vascular plants and non-marine vertebrates.
Peck, Stewart B.   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

Dung feeding in hydrophilid, geotrupid and scarabaeid beetles: Examples of parallel evolution

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2004
The maximum size of ingested ball-shaped particles was determined in three species of adult dung feeding beetle: Anoplotrupes (Geotrupes) stercorosus and Geotrupes spiniger (Geotrupidae, Geotrupinae) and Sphaeridium lunatum (Hydrophilidae, Sphaeridiinae).
Peter HOLTER
doaj   +1 more source

A revision of the neotropical genus Anahi Martínez (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae) with the description of two new species [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
El género Anahi Martínez del sur del Neotrópico es comprensivamente revisado y ahora contiene tres especies: A. dentata Ocampo & Ruiz- Manzanos especie nueva, A. guaraniticus Martínez y A. oblivia Ocampo & Ruiz-Manzanos especie nueva. Las nuevas especies
Ocampo, Federico Carlos   +1 more
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