When a key innovation becomes redundant: Patterns, drivers and consequences of elytral reduction in Coleoptera
The transformation of the fore wings into strongly sclerotized protective covers (elytra) is
considered a fundamental evolutionary innovation of the megadiverse order Coleoptera …
considered a fundamental evolutionary innovation of the megadiverse order Coleoptera …
First record of the genus Microichthyurus Pic, 1919 (Cantharidae, Chauliognathinae, Ichthyurini) from mainland China, with descriptions of four new species
HQ Lin, HY Liu, XK Yang, YX Yang - The European Zoological …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The genus Microichthyurus Pic 1919 is first recorded here from mainland China.
Four new species are described: M. flavicollis sp. nov.(China, Guizhou), M. villosipes sp …
Four new species are described: M. flavicollis sp. nov.(China, Guizhou), M. villosipes sp …
[PDF][PDF] First records of the genus Myathropa Rondani, 1845 (Diptera, Syrphidae) from India with new distributional and taxonomic notes for Myathropa semenovi …
A Maqbool, SA Akbar, AA Wachkoo - Journaal van Syrphidae, 2023 - researchgate.net
We report Myathropa semenovi (Smirnov, 1925) for the first time from India. This species
was previously known from Central Asia and adjacent parts of Siberia. Recently collected …
was previously known from Central Asia and adjacent parts of Siberia. Recently collected …
A new species of the genus Spilomyia Meigen, 1803 (Diptera: Syrphidae) from South Asia
A Maqbool, AA Wachkoo, SF Yatoo… - Journal of Asia-Pacific …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The genus Spilomyia (Insecta, Diptera, Syrphidae) consists of 39 species
worldwide. One species previously listed from South Asia as Spilomyia manicata (Rondani …
worldwide. One species previously listed from South Asia as Spilomyia manicata (Rondani …
A review of the genus Stratiomys Geoffroy (Diptera: Stratiomyidae) from India with description of a new species
SF Yatoo, A Maqbool… - European journal …, 2023 - europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu
A review of the genus Stratiomys from India is presented. The new species Stratiomys
brunettii sp. nov. is described based on male and female specimens collected from the …
brunettii sp. nov. is described based on male and female specimens collected from the …
First record of the genus Ampulicomorpha Ashmead, 1893 (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea: Embolemidae) from India
DM Bhat, A Maqbool, AA Wachkoo, M Olmi - … : Stuttgart Contributions to …, 2023 - BioOne
Abstract The wasp genus Ampulicomorpha Ashmead, 1893 (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea:
Embolemidae) is widely distributed in all zoogeographical regions, but had so far not been …
Embolemidae) is widely distributed in all zoogeographical regions, but had so far not been …
An inventory of little known species of beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) with a new record from Pakistan
Z Ahmed, HA Lalika - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Six species and one subspecies of beetle species are reviewed from Pakistan. They belong
to different families viz., Chrysophana holzschuhi Bílý, 1984 (Buprestidae: Polycestinae); …
to different families viz., Chrysophana holzschuhi Bílý, 1984 (Buprestidae: Polycestinae); …