To conserve or to control? Endangered saproxylic beetles considered as forest pests

A Tsikas, P Karanikola - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
Saproxylic beetles are common in all types of forests, but they are more abundant in natural
forests. They are mostly recognized as beneficial insects, as they are involved in …

Vertical Stratification and Seasonal Dynamics of Coleoptera in Open Biotopes of Forest Ecosystems (Centre of European Russia)

AB Ruchin, LV Egorov - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
There are few studies on the vertical distribution and seasonal activity of arthropods in open
habitats (in glades) in temperate forests due to methodological problems associated with the …

Edge Effects in the Distribution of Coleoptera in the Forests of the Center of the European Part of Russia

AB Ruchin, LV Egorov, AA Khapugin - Insects, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Forest edges significantly influence the distribution of many beetles. In
2020–2022, in the Republic of Mordovia (Russia), we used beer traps to collect beetles in …

Usage of fermental traps for the study of the species diversity of coleoptera in open biotopes

AB Ruchin, LV Egorov, AA Khapugin - Insects, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The possibilities of using beer traps for the study of Coleoptera fauna in
various open biotopes were studied. The biodiversity of beetles was 208 species from 35 …

Biodiversity of Coleoptera (Insecta) in the middle and lower Volga Regions (Russia)

LV Egorov, SK Alekseev, AB Ruchin, AS Sazhnev… - Diversity, 2022 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: The conservation of entomofauna in individual macroregions requires
efforts to study the distribution and abundance of insects. For this purpose, databases are …

Biodiversity of Coleoptera (Insecta) in Lipetsk Region (Russia)

SG Mazurov, LV Egorov, AB Ruchin, ON Artaev - Diversity, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Coleoptera is one of the most diverse insect lineages. Coleoptera species live
in many ecosystems around the globe and their role in ecosystems is very diverse. To study …

Abundance Patterns of Quedius dilatatus Leach (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) and Vespa crabro L. (Hymenoptera, Vespidae) in Central European Russia Suggest …

AB Ruchin, LV Egorov, AY Solodovnikov… - Entomological …, 2022 - Springer
During four years of sampling by canopy traps with fermenting baits, adults of the Quedius
dilatatus rove beetle were collected in large quantities together with the Vespa crabro hornet …

[HTML][HTML] Fauna of some families of Coleoptera (Insecta) in the Republic of Mordovia (Russia)

LV Egorov, A Ruchin, SK Alekseev, O Artaev… - Biodiversity Data …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Biodiversity conservation is an important goal of most ecosystem management
efforts. Therefore, proper monitoring of biodiversity requires constant attention. Coleoptera …

[HTML][HTML] The beetles (Insecta, Coleoptera) of the southwest of Primorsky Krai, Russian Far East

KV Makarov, YN Sundukov - Biodiversity Data Journal, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The article is based on the results of the authors' field studies on the fauna of
Coleoptera in the southwest of Primorsky Krai, conducted in 1990, 1999, 2015 and 2017 …

Discovery of a troglomorphic trechine beetle from the Ryukyu Archipelago, Southwestern Japan (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechinae)

K Sugaya, S Kakizoe, S Ooka, H Tamura… - Acta Entomologica Musei …, 2023 - biotaxa.org
A new genus and new species of Trechina (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechinae: Trechini),
Ryukyuaphaenops pulcherrimus gen. & sp. nov. is described from the Ryukyu Archipelago …