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A new species of darkling beetles of the genus Blaps Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from Turkmenistan and Iran [PDF]

open access: yesКавказский энтомологический бюллетень, 2020
A new species of darkling beetles, Blaps ernesti sp. n., is described from the Southeast Caspian region (Turkmenistan, Iran). Allard was the first to describe this species in 1882, but he misidentified it as “Blaps variolaris Gemminger, 1870”, the junior
I.A. Chigray
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Effects of Habitat Loss on Tenebrionidae in Gravel–Sand Mulching Areas of Desert Steppe in Ningxia, China

open access: yesAgronomy
The desert steppe in Ningxia is the largest natural steppe type in the region, characterized by a fragile ecological environment and low carrying capacity.
Ziyu Cao   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The complete mitochondrial genome of Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797 is a major pest in poultry production and easily observed in poultry litter. We have determined mitochondrial genome of A. diaperinus collected in Chungcheongbuk-do, Republic of Korea.
Ki-Jeong Hong   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Revisión del complejo supra-específico Alphasida (Glabrasida) castellana (Graells, 1858) (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae)

open access: yesGraellsia, 2016
En el curso de una revisión general del subgénero Alphasida (Glabrasida) en la región Paleártica, se analizan algunas especies conflictivas, de gran dispersión geográfica o de una variabilidad muy notoria.
Francisco Pérez-Vera   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complete mitochondrial genome of the dark mealworm Tenebrio obscurus Fabricius (Insecta: Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2018
The dark meal worm Tenehrio obscurus (Fabricius) is frequently found as a pest of stored grain, but it is an important resource insect like the yellow meal worm (Tenebrio molitor), larvae of which has high-protein content.
Yu Bai, Can Li, Min Yang, Shen Liang
doaj   +1 more source

Forked Fungus Beetle (suggested common name) Bolitotherus cornutus (Panzer) 1794 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

open access: yesEDIS, 2018
The forked fungus beetle, Bolitotherus cornutus (Panzer), is a cryptic horned beetle in the family Tenebrionidae that is found throughout much of eastern North America. The most distinctive feature of the forked fungus beetle is a pair of forward-facing
Ummat Somjee, Andrea Lucky
doaj   +1 more source

Mycotoxins‐contaminated wheat matrices bioconversion by Tenebrio molitor larvae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

open access: yesInsect Science, EarlyView.
Larval development time, ADG, survival rate and substrate consumption were not negatively affected by the levels of mycotoxins contamination Larvae excreted most of the ingested DON and its derivatives through exuviae and frass The mycotoxin accumulation rates observed in larvae were always below the current legal limits for livestock feed Abstract ...
Valentina Candian   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genome of Blaps rynchopetera Fairmaire (Insecta: Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from Dali

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019
The complete mitochondrial genome of Blaps rynchopetera Fairmaire (GenBank accession number MN267802) from Dali city consists of a circular DNA molecule of 16,766 bp (with 72.01% A + T content), which is longer than that of the mitogenome of B ...
Yang Yang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding biological control function and trophic interaction dynamics of an artificially released predatory bug by DNA metabarcoding

open access: yesInsect Science, EarlyView.
This study investigated the dietary composition of Sycanus bifidus, a generalist predator of the assassin bug that is artificially released into citrus orchards, and uncovered its trophic structure across various pest species using metabarcoding‐based molecular gut content analysis.
Weidong Huang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biological and distributional overview of the genus Eledonoprius (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae): Rare fungus-feeding beetles of European old-growth forests

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2013
All the information on the genus Eledonoprius was gathered to provide an up to-date overview of the geographical distribution and ecology of its species, and to assess their association with old-growth forests.
Giuseppe M. CARPANETO   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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