[PDF][PDF] The zoogeographical composition and distribution of the Anatolian Pimeliini (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae)

P Leo, S Fattorini - Biogeographia–The Journal of Integrative …, 2000 - escholarship.org
SUMMARY Fifeen species of Tenebrionidae Pimeliini from the Anatolian peninsula and
Cyprus are reported. Much of the information concerns occurrence records based on …

Phylogeography of poorly dispersing net-winged beetles: a role of drifting India in the origin of Afrotropical and Oriental fauna

K Sklenarova, D Chesters, L Bocak - PLoS One, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Ancient dispersal history may be obscured by subsequent dispersal events. Therefore, we
intend to investigate the biogeography of metriorrhynchine net-winged beetles, a group …

Ancient origin of a Western Mediterranean radiation of subterranean beetles

I Ribera, J Fresneda, R Bucur, A Izquierdo… - BMC Evolutionary …, 2010 - Springer
Background Cave organisms have been used as models for evolution and biogeography, as
their reduced above-ground dispersal produces phylogenetic patterns of area distribution …

Pleistocene range shifts, refugia and the origin of widespread species in western Palaearctic water beetles

D García-Vázquez, DT Bilton, GN Foster… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2017 - Elsevier
Quaternary glacial cycles drove major shifts in both the extent and location of the
geographical ranges of many organisms. During glacial maxima, large areas of central and …

[PDF][PDF] BIOGEOGRAPHYAND CONSERVATION OF ENDEMIC TENEBRIONID BEETLES (COLEOPTERATENEBRIONIDAE) ON EAST MEDITERRANEAN ISLANDS

S Fattorini - Vie et Milieu/Life & Environment, 2006 - hal.sorbonne-universite.fr
The aim of this paper was to investigate geographic patterns of tenebrionid (Coleoptera
Tenebrionidae) endemicity on the Aegean Islands (Greece). These beetles are known to …

Early Pliocene range expansion of a clade of subterranean Pyrenean beetles

V Rizzo, J Comas, F Fadrique… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To investigate the possibility of range expansion and diversification within the
subterranean environment in a genus of troglobiont beetles of the family Leiodidae …

Darkling beetles from Mediterranean minor islands: new records and biogeographical notes: (Coleoptera Tenebrionidae).

S Fattorini, P Leo - 2000 - cabidigitallibrary.org
New records of 13 species of darkling beetles from various Mediterranean minor islands are
reported. Erodius lefranci Kraatz, Pimelia gibba gibba Fabricius and Blaps nitens …

Temporal organization patterns of epigean beetle communities (Coleoptera: Carabidae, Tenebrionidae) in different successional stages of eastern Mediterranean …

D Kaltsas, A Trichas, M Mylonas - Journal of Natural History, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This two-year study explores the community structure and temporal dynamics of carabid and
tenebrionid beetles in five eastern Mediterranean juniper maquis formations in relation to …

Ancient origin of endemic Iberian earth-boring dung beetles (Geotrupidae)

RL Cunha, JR Verdú, JM Lobo, R Zardoya - Molecular phylogenetics and …, 2011 - Elsevier
The earth-boring dung beetles belong to the family Geotrupidae that includes more than 350
species classified into three subfamilies Geotrupinae, Lethrinae, and Taurocerastinae …

Variation among European beetle taxa in patterns of distance decay of similarity suggests a major role of dispersal processes

C Gómez‐Rodríguez, A Baselga - Ecography, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The decay of assemblage similarity with spatial distance can be explained by alternative
mechanisms: dispersal limitation and species sorting. To understand their relative …