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Desert Milkweed (Asclepias erosa) as a Midsummer Resource for Arthropod Communities in the Great Basin Desert

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 10, October 2026.
BLURB FOR ETOC: In the Great Basin Desert, many plants senesce as heat and drought intensify in midsummer, potentially concentrating arthropods on the few species that remain physiologically active. We surveyed arthropods on desert milkweed (Asclepias erosa) during this period and recorded 1779 individuals representing 67 morphospecies across 41 plants;
Aramee C. Diethelm   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

NEW DATA ABOUT COMPOSITION, GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION AND POSSIBLE WAYS OF FORMING OF DARKLING BEETLES FAUNA (COLEOPTERA: TENEBRIONIDAE) IN PERI-CASPIAN AND ISLAND CASPIAN ECOSYSTEMS. PART 1

open access: yesЮг России: экология, развитие, 2014
. Aim is study of biological diversity of the Caspian coasts and islands ecosystems, the composition, especially geographical distribution and possible ways of forming of darkling beetles fauna (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae).Methods. We used the traditional
G. M. Abdurakhmanov, M. V. Nabozhenko
doaj   +1 more source

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPOSITION OF THE TERRESTRIAL FAUNA AND FLORA OF THE TETHYS DESERT-STEPPE REGION OF PALEARARTICS, BIOGEOGRAPHIC BOUNDARIES OF THE CAUCASUS. MESSAGE 1. TERRESTRIAL FAUNA

open access: yesЮг России: экология, развитие, 2017
Aim. The aim is to conduct a comparative analysis of the composition of the terrestrial fauna of the Tethys desert-steppe region of the Palearctic.Materials and methods.
G. M. Abdurakhmanov   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Description of the early stages of Anomalipus plebejus plebejulus (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from Zimbabwe with notes on the classification of the Opatrinae

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2000
Immature stages of a South African tenebrionid beetle, account is the first modern description of the egg and first and older larval instars of the genus Anomalipus and the subtribe Anomalipina.
Dariusz IWAN, Stanislav BEČVÁŘ
doaj   +1 more source

Comentarios sobre Cnemeplatiini Jacquelin du Val, 1861 (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae) de la península Ibérica e islas Canarias

open access: yesGraellsia, 2009
La composición taxonómica y distribución geográfica de los representantes de la tribu Cnemeplatiini en la Península Ibérica y Canarias, se establece tras el estudio de los tipos disponibles. Se corrigen varios errores de trabajos recientes.
J. Ferrer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of Conserved Repetitive Amino Acid Motifs in Antifreeze Proteins of Selected Helopini Species (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

open access: yesCumhuriyet Science Journal
Antifreeze proteins (AFP) protect the organisms against freezing by increasing freezing tolerance. Insects inhabiting cold regions have been reported to utilize AFPs as part of their cold adaptation mechanisms.
Duygu Kan, Bekir Keskin
doaj   +1 more source

Faunal patterns in tenebrionids (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) on the Tuscan Islands: The dominance of paleogeography over Recent geography

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2009
The tenebrionid fauna of the Tuscan Islands (Central Italy) is well known and is an ideal system for studying the role of current and historical factors in determining the biogeographical patterns in a complex archipelago.
Simone FATTORINI
doaj   +1 more source

Haemolymph amino acid, sugar and glycerol levels in the Namib Desert tenebrionid Physadesmia globosa (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) during dehydration and rehydration

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2006
Haemolymph levels of amino acids, sugars and glycerol were investigated in the tenebrionid Physadesmia globosa during dehydration and rehydration. The absolute amount of amino acid decreases during dehydration and increases during rehydration, indicating
Strinivasan G. NAIDU
doaj   +1 more source

Documentation of five new insect records from Shanghai

open access: yes上海师范大学学报. 自然科学版
To investigate the species and distribution of insects in Shanghai, a large number of specimens were collected from 2022 to 2023 employing methods such as sweeping, light trapping and sifting.
WEI Guohao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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