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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga

Suborder Polyphaga

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Bostrichoidea » Death-watch and Spider Beetles (Ptinidae) » Dryophilinae » Ptilineurus 0 (Ptilineurus)

Review of the genus Ptilineurus Reitter, 1901 (Coleoptera: Bostrichoidea: Ptinidae), with description of five new species

By Zahradník P.
Studies & Reports, Taxonom. Ser. 17: 447‒459, 2021

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Contributed by v belov on 18 January, 2024 - 9:38pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Staphyliniformia » Hydrophiloidea » Clown Beetles (Histeridae) » Saprininae

Saprininae: Phylogeny, biogeography and a new classification of the subfamily (Coleoptera_ Histeridae)

By Lackner T., Zhang Y.M., Kindler C., Motyka M., Balke M.
Syst. Entomol. 1―24, 2023

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Contributed by v belov on 10 August, 2023 - 5:15pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Staphyliniformia » Hydrophiloidea » Clown Beetles (Histeridae) » Haeteriinae

A review of the New World genera of the myrmecophilous and termitophilous subfamily Hetaeriinae

By Helava J.V.T., Howden H.F., Ritchie A.J.
Sociobiology 10: 127‒386, 1985

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Contributed by v belov on 8 September, 2023 - 7:21pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Staphyliniformia » Staphylinoidea » Round Fungus Beetles (Leiodidae) » Small Carrion Beetles (Cholevinae)

A new name for Catops meridionalis Peck and Cook (Coleoptera: Leiodidae, Cholevinae, Cholevini)

By Peck, S.B. and J. Cook
The Coleopterists Bulletin 58: 76, 2004

Catops meridionalis is given the replacement name Catops neomeridionalis.

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Contributed by Brad Barnd on 26 December, 2013 - 5:05pm

Systematics, distributions, and bionomics of the small carrion beetles of North America

By Peck, S.B. and J. Cook
The Canadian Entomologist 134: 723-787, 2002

Full title: "Systematics, distributions, and bionomics of the small carrion beetles (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Cholevinae: Cholevini) of North America"

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Contributed by Brad Barnd on 31 October, 2013 - 8:14pm

Small carrion beetles (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Cholevinae) from burrows of Geomys and Thomomys pocket gophers [...] in the US

By Peck, S.B. and P.E. Skelley. 2001.
University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 2001

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Peck, S. B. and P. E. Skelley. 2001. Small carrion beetles (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Cholevinae) from burrows of Geomys and Thomomys pocket gophers (Rodentia: Geomyidae) in the United States. Insecta Mundi 15: 139–150.

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Contributed by Mike Quinn on 26 March, 2012 - 8:37am

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Elateriformia » Scirtoidea » Marsh Beetles (Scirtidae) » Scirtes

A new species of Scirtes (Coleoptera: Scirtidae) from southern Florida and the Caribbean

By Epler, JH
Zootaxa 3530: 77-82, 2012

Description of Scirtes goliai Epler

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Contributed by Brad Barnd on 5 January, 2014 - 1:33am

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Elateriformia » Byrrhoidea » Variegated Mud-loving Beetles (Heteroceridae) » Tropicus

New species of Heteroceridae from the New World (Coleoptera: Heteroceridae)

By Skalický, S
Koleopterologische Rundschau 77:171-178, 2007

Describes six new heterocerid species from North, Central and South America. Heterocerus virginiensis n. sp. and Tropicus niger n. sp. are described from the United States.

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Contributed by Brady Richards on 27 February, 2011 - 11:30pm

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