A new genus and species of Brontinae from Borneo (Coleoptera, Silvanidae) [PDF]
A new silvanid genus Borneophanus gen. n. is described based on specimens collected from Malaysian Borneo. A new species, B. spinosus sp. n., is described herein.
Takahiro Yoshida, Toshiya Hirowatari
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A remarkable new species of the genus Psammoecus Latreille (Coleoptera, Silvanidae) from Lord Howe Island, Australia [PDF]
A new species, Psammoecus lordhowensis sp. nov., is described from Lord Howe Island, Australia. The new species is brachypterous and most likely endemic to the island.
Takahiro Yoshida, Chris A. M. Reid
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Estimating the Susceptibility of Four Wheat Cultivars to the Saw-Toothed Grain Beetle Oryzaephilus surinamensis (L.) (Coleoptera: Silvanidae). [PDF]
The quality and quantity of wheat are severely affected by insect infestation during storage. Excessive use of chemical pesticides has resulted in several environmental issues, in addition to the emergence of pesticide-resistant strains.
Gharsan FN.
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Intercepted Silvanidae [Insecta: Coleoptera] From The International Falls, MN [USA] Port-Of-Entry [PDF]
Silvanidae species recorded in association with imported commodities, at United States ports-of-entry, have not been comprehensively studied. The present study examines the species of beetles of the family Silvanidae intercepted during agricultural ...
Ouellette, Gary D.
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A new Chilean species of Brontoliota Thomas (Coleoptera: Silvanidae: Brontinae: Brontini) [PDF]
Brontoliota lawrencei Thomas, new species, is described and illustrated from Chile, and the Chilean silvanid fauna is ...
Thomas, Michael C.
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A revision of African Psammoecus (Coleoptera, Silvanidae) and descriptions of two new species from the collection of the Musée royal de l’Afrique centrale [PDF]
A revision of the known African species of Psammoecus is given, including redescriptions and illustrations of diagnostic characters. Extensive material from the Musée royal de l’Afrique centrale (Tervuren) is studied.
Michael Karner
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Aulacochilus grouvellei Achard, 1923 (Coleoptera: Erotylidae: Erotylinae) with a phylogenetic analysis of Cucujoidea [PDF]
The complete mitochrondiral genome of Aulacochilus grouvellei Achard, 1923 was sequenced using an Illumina HiSeq platform. It represents the first mitochondrial genome of the subfamily Erotylinae.
Jing Liu +4 more
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Effect of Diatomaceous Earth (DE) Against the Stored Product Beetles, Oryzaephilus surinamensis (L.) (Coleoptera: Silvanidae) under Laboratory Conditions [PDF]
Studies on the control of the saw-toothed grain beetle Oryzaephilus surinamensis with a commercial formulation of the Diatomaceous Earth or diatomite (D); (silicon dioxide made up of fossilised diatoms) were carried out at the Entomology Laboratory at a ...
Rusl Kareem Abo Al Hab, S. Al-Zurfi
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Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genome of Oryzaephilus surinamensis Linne (Insecta: Coleoptera: Silvanidae) from Xichuan [PDF]
The saw-toothed grain beetle, Oryzaephilus surinamensis Linné, is a well-known stored-product insect. Beetles were obtained from Xichuan County and the mitochondrial genome was characterized (GenBank accession number MN535903). The mitogenome consists of
Sheng Liang +3 more
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The genome sequence of a bark-dwelling beetle, Silvanus unidentatus (Olivier, 1790) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]
We present a genome assembly from a specimen of Silvanus unidentatus (bark-dwelling beetle; Arthropoda; Insecta; Coleoptera; Silvanidae). The genome sequence has a total length of 187.15 megabases.
Mark G. Telfer +3 more
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