Sondersammelgebiets-Volltexte Biologie
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Beiträge zur Kenntnis von Halolaelaps (Halogamasellus subgen. nov.), (Acari: Gamasida: Halolaelapidae)
(1995)
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Czeslaw Blaszak
Rainer Ehrnsberger
- Es werden Milben der Gattung Halolaelaps Berlese & Trouessart, 1889 bearbeitet und
die neue Untergattung Halolaelaps (Halogamasellus) etabliert. Folgende neue Arten werden in dieser
neuen Untergattung beschrieben: Halolaelaps (Halogamasellus) evansi, Halolaelaps (Halogamasellus)
janinae und Halolaelaps (Halogamasellus) willmanni. Für die Männchen und Weibchen der Halolae/aps
(Halogamasellus)-Arten wird ein Bestimmungsschlüssel aufgestellt. Die Typus-Art der Gattung Saprolae/
aps Leitner, 1946 Saprolaelaps subtilis Leitner, 1946 wird in die neue Untergattung übertragen.
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On some new or rare spider species from Lesbos, Greece (Araneae: Agelenidae, Amaurobiidae, Corinnidae, Gnaphosidae, Liocranidae)
(2011)
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Robert Bosmans
- In this paper, three new spider species are described from the Greek Aegean island Lesbos: Tegenaria maelfaiti
sp. nov. (Agelenidae), Amaurobius lesbius sp. nov. (Amaurobiidae) and Agroeca parva sp. nov. (Liocranidae), as well as
the unknown male of Arabelia pheidoleicomes Bosselaers, 2009 (Corinnidae). Diagnostic features and notes on ecology
and distribution of these species are given. Two new records for the island are provided, such that currently 300
spider species are known from Lesbos.
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Tropidosteptes forestierae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae: Mirinae): A New Species of Plant Bug Injuring Ornamental Florida Swampprivet, Forestiera segregata (Oleaceae), in South Florida
(2012)
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Thomas J. Henry
Doug L. Caldwell
Susan E. Halbert
- The mirine plant bug Tropidosteptes forestierae, new species (Hemiptera: Miridae) is described from
Collier County, Florida, where it was found causing serious injury to an extensive ornamental hedge of Florida swampprivet, Forestiera segregata (Jacq.) Krug and Urb. (Oleaceae). Adult male and female, fifth instar, and egg are described. Color images of the adults, nymph, egg, and injury; scanning photomicrographs of selected adult structures; and illustrations of male genitalia are provided. A key to help distinguish the 16 species of Tropidosteptes known to occur in the southeastern United States is given.
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A new species of Platyauchenia Stürm, 1843 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae) from Brazil
(2007)
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Charles L. Staines
- The genus Platyauchenia Stürm, 1843 is reviewed. Platyauchenia quinquemaculata Pic, 1921 is a synonym of P. latreillei (Castelnau 1840), new synonymy. Platyauchenia ruficollis new species is described from Brazil. Each species is illustrated and a key to the species is provided.
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A new species of the genus Gomphomastax Brunner von Wattenwyl (Orthoptera: Eumastacidae: Gomphomastacinae) from Indian Kashmir
(2008)
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M. Kamil Usmami
Shabir A. Reshi
Nayyar M. Azim
- A new species, Gomphomastax nigrovittata Usmani, from Kashmir is described and illustrated. In addition to conventional morphological characters, genitalic structures are also studied. A key to known species of Gomphomastax from Indian Kashmir is given.
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A new genus and two new species of Pteroplatini Thomson from Central America (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)
(2008)
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Ian Swift
- A new genus and species in the tribe Pteroplatini Thomson, Nubosoplatus inbio Swift, and a new species of Corynellus Bates, C. lampyrimorphus Swift, are described from cloud forest habitats in Costa Rica.
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Agrilinellus, new genus and four new species of Mexican Aphodiini (Scarabaeoidea: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae)
(2008)
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Marco Dellacasa
Giovanni Dellacasa
Robert D. Gordon
- Agrilinellus, new genus is created for Agrilinus azteca (Harold) (type species), A. chiapasensis (Galante, Stebnicka and Verdú), and A. ornatus (Schmidt). Four new species from Mexico are described: Agrilinellus abbonai, Agrilinellus antonioreyi, Agrilinellus nuriae, Agrilinellus oaxacaensis.
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Taxonomic redefinition of the genera Parataenius Balthasar and Pseudataenius Brown, with descriptions of three new species (Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae: Eupariini)
(2009)
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Z. Teresa Stebnicka
Paul E. Skelley
- The New World euparine scarab genera Parataenius Balthasar, 1961 and Pseudataenius Brown, 1927 are revised. Ataenius brunneus Schmidt is transferred to the genus Parataenius becoming Parataenius brunneus (Schmidt), new combination. The monospecific genus Ataenioides Petrovitz, 1973, is synonymized with Pseudataenius Brown, 1927, (new synonymy) and the type species, Ataenioides gracilitarsis Petrovitz, is given the new combination Pseudataenius gracilitarsis (Petrovitz). New species of Parataenius are described from southern South America: Parataenius selvae, P. estero, and P. martinezi. Keys for species of both genera are presented and pertinent morphological details are illustrated.
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Gordonius rhinocerillus, a new genus and species of Colombian Aphodiini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae)
(2009)
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Paul E. Skelley
Marco Dellacasa
Giovanni Dellacasa
- Gordonius rhinocerillus, a new genus and new species of Colombian Aphodiini is described and figured. It is the only known member of New World Aphodiinae where the male has a prominent horn on the head.
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Pleasing fungus beetles of the West Indies (Coleoptera: Erotylidae: Erotylinae)
(2009)
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Paul E. Skelley
- The pleasing fungus beetle fauna (Coleoptera: Erotylidae: Erotylinae) of the West Indies is reviewed. Keys to adults of all genera and species, descriptions, illustrations, and distribution maps are presented. Representative larvae for most genera are also diagnosed and illustrated.