Evolution across the adaptive landscape in a hyperdiverse beetle radiation

Y Li, C Moritz, IG Brennan, A Zwick, J Nicholls, A Grealy… - Current Biology, 2024 - cell.com
The extraordinary diversification of beetles on Earth is a textbook example of adaptive
evolution. Yet, the tempo and drivers of this super-radiation remain largely unclear. Here, we …

Euboeus mimonti Boieldieu, 1865, the oldest record of an extant species of Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera) and notes on other species identified as darkling beetles from …

MV Nabozhenko, J Jenkins Shaw, A Gehler… - Palaeobiodiversity and …, 2024 - Springer
Several fossil beetles from the Late Pliocene (Piacenzian) of Willershausen (Lower Saxony,
Germany) previously identified as Tenebrionidae and Staphylinidae are reviewed. One …

Taxonomic review of the genera Nalassus Mulsant, 1854 and Turkonalassus gen. nov. of Turkey (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

B Keskin, M Nabozhenko, N Alpagut-Keskin - Annales zoologici, 2017 - BioOne
A brief review of the genus Nalassus Mulsant, 1854 of Turkey is given. The new genus
Turkonalassus gen. nov.(type species Helops adimonius) is described. Species of the newly …

A novel treatment approach using vitamin B12‐conjugated sericin for mitigating nanodiamond‐induced toxicity in darkling beetles

M Saad, N Selim, LM El‐Samad - Insect Science, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The escalating use of nanodiamonds (NDs) has raised concerns about their
ecotoxicological impact, prompting exploration of therapeutic interventions. This paper …

Two new species and new records of lichen-feeding darkling beetles (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Helopini) from Turkey with notes on bionomics and trophic relations.

MV Nabozhenko, B Keskin, NA Keskin, LV Gagarina… - Zootaxa, 2021 - europepmc.org
Turkonalassus mavi M. Nabozhenko B. Keskin, sp. n. and Odocnemis rufocruralis M.
Nabozhenko B. Keskin, sp. n., two distinctive darkling beetle species of the tribe Helopini …

Elevational patterns of generic diversity in the tenebrionid beetles (Coleoptera Tenebrionidae) of Latium (Central Italy)

S Fattorini, C Mantoni, L Di Biase, G Strona, L Pace… - Diversity, 2020 - mdpi.com
The concept of generic diversity expresses the 'diversification'of species into genera in a
community. Since niche overlap is assumed to be higher in congeneric species, competition …

A taxonomic review of the genus Euboeus Boieldieu, 1865 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Helopini) of the Caucasus, Iran and Turkmenistan.

MV Nabozhenko - Zootaxa, 2022 - europepmc.org
A taxonomic review of the genus Euboeus from the Caucasus, Iran and Turkmenistan is
given. All revised species belong to the subgenus Pelorinus Vauloger de Beaupr, 1900 and …

Beetles and lichens: tracing the origins and evolution of lichenophagy within the darkling beetle tribe Helopini (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

K Ntatsopoulos, MV Nabozhenko… - Zoological Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Although the complex evolutionary history of lichen-forming fungi has gained considerable
attention, particularly regarding the long-debated role of these organisms in shaping early …

Helops glabriventris glabriventris (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae), one of the primary consumers of corticolous lichens in the coniferous forests of Cyprus: bionomics …

MV Nabozhenko, K Ntatsopoulos, LV Gagarina… - Annales zoologici, 2021 - BioOne
We present the life history and trophic relations of the lichenophagous darkling beetle
Helops glabriventris glabriventris (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Helopini), which is …

Additions to the knowledge of the diversity of darkling beetles (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from Turkey with new records and taxonomic notes.

M Nabozhenko, D Doğan, E Yildirim+ - 2022 - cabidigitallibrary.org
This study is based on the material of darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae) collected from
different localities of Turkey between 1966 and 2020 and deposited in Biodiversity Science …