Las fluctuaciones temporales de la diversidad, tanto taxonómica como funcional, permiten evaluar las dinámicas de los ensambles bióticos a diferentes escalas regionales y locales.
Andrés Felipe Morales Alba +2 more
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Abundance and diversity of coprophagous beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) caught with a light trap in a pasture area of the Brazilian Cerrado. [PDF]
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ABOT, A. R. +5 more
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A summary of the endemic beetle genera of the West Indies (Insecta: Coleoptera); bioindicators of the evolutionary richness of this Neotropical archipelago [PDF]
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
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Dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae) of the Mpala Research Centre and environs, Laikipia District, Kenya [PDF]
The dung beetle fauna of the subfamily Aphodiinae occurring in the Laikipia District of Kenya was surveyed. In total, 14 genera and 29 species were found and these taxa are placed in identification keys.
Bordat, Patrice +3 more
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The tribe Phanaeini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) in Peru
La presencia de la tribu Phanaeini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) en el Perú fue revisada en base a la colección del Museo de Historia Natural de la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (Lima) y literatura especializada. Cada especie es presentada con citas para su diagnosis y datos de distribución y algunos comentarios.
Luis Figueroa +2 more
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Dung beetles (Coleoptera, Scarabaeinae) from high-altitude grasslands in São Joaquim National Park, Santa Catarina, southern Brazil [PDF]
São Joaquim National Park (SJNP), in southern Brazil, covers large areas of high-altitude grasslands (HAG), which are a conspicuous ecosystem that belongs to the Atlantic Forest domain.
Pedro Giovâni da Silva
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Several studies about the phylogenetic relationships of the Scarabaeinae subfamily (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) have been performed, but some phylogenetic uncertainties persist including the relationship and monophyly of different tribes and some genera ...
Catarine Aragone de Albuquerque Mello +5 more
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Origin and diversification of dung beetles in Madagascar [PDF]
Madagascar has a rich fauna of dung beetles (Scarabaeinae and Aphodiinae) with almost 300 species described to date. Like most other taxa in Madagascar, dung beetles exhibit an exceptionally high level of endemism (96% of the species). Here,we review the
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ÓRGANO GENITAL MASCULINO EN EURYSTERNUS (SCARABAEIDAE, SCARABAEINAE) DE COLOMBIA
<p>Se examinó el órgano genital masculino de las 18 especies de Eurysternus de Colombia. Se realizó una comparación de las estructuras del órgano genital masculino de las especies y grupos de especies para evaluar la variación morfológica. Se presentan ilustraciones detalladas de segmento genital, edeago, saco interno, esclerito basal, esclerito ...
Silvia Patricia Mondragón-F +1 more
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If Dung Beetles (Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) Arose in Association with Dinosaurs, Did They Also Suffer a Mass Co-Extinction at the K-Pg Boundary? [PDF]
The evolutionary success of beetles and numerous other terrestrial insects is generally attributed to co-radiation with flowering plants but most studies have focused on herbivorous or pollinating insects.
Nicole L Gunter +4 more
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