Besides recruitment and dispersal, fruits are key resources for the maintenance of insect
communities. This study is focused on the insects inhabiting the fruits of 4 wild Lauraceae …

Honey bee colony infestation by the small hive beetle (SHB) is associated with fermentation
of hive materials. Pollen, beetles, and robbing bees (ten of each) were collected from hives …

Simple Summary The decay of human or animal carcasses usually attracts the colonization
of large numbers of car-rion-related arthropods, especially Diptera and Coleoptera. Since …

A survey of Wisconsin Nitidulidae and Kateretidae yielded 78 species through analysis of
literature records, museum and private collections, and three years of field research (2000 …

The small hive beetle, Aethina tumida Murray (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae), belongs to a family
of beetles known as sap beetles. As an agricultural pest they feed upon damaged, overripe …

Beetles of the genus Nitidula Fabricius are forensically important, and their adults and larvae
have been found associated with human corpses and animal carcasses in many places of …

La especie Nitidula carnaria (Schaller)(Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) tiene importancia
económica y forense. Por primera vez, se describe la larva madura criada bajo condiciones …

The collection of maple sap for the production of maple syrup is a large commercial
enterprise in Canada and the United States. In Canada, which produces 85% of the world's …

A new species of the spider genus Tegenaria Latreille, 1804 is described, based on newly
collected specimens from Turkey. Detailed morphological descriptions, diagnosis and …

Nitidulid beetles have a worldwide occurrence, on a variety of plants with fruits containing a
significant level of carbohydrates. They are mostly found in rotting and fermenting fruits and …