Molecular phylogeny, systematics and biogeography of the subfamily Nemognathinae (Coleoptera, Meloidae)

A Riccieri, E Capogna, JD Pinto… - Invertebrate …, 2023 - CSIRO Publishing
Nemognathinae is the most widespread subfamily of Meloidae, with~ 600 species, and
includes the only blister beetles distributed in Australia and on islands of the western Pacific …

Revision of the nearctic blister beetle genus Tricrania LeConte, 1860 (Coleoptera: Meloidae: Nemognathinae)

AR Cline, JP Huether - Zootaxa, 2011 - mapress.com
Abstract Tricrania LeConte is revised. One new synonymy is proposed: T. murrayi LeConte
1860= T. stansburii (Haldeman) 1852, syn. nov. More than 1000 specimens of T …

The Meloidae (Coleoptera) of Australasia: a generic review, descriptions of new taxa, and a challenge to the current definition of subfamilies posed by exceptional …

MA Bologna, F Turco, JD Pinto - Invertebrate Systematics, 2013 - CSIRO Publishing
The seven Australasian genera of blister beetles (Coleoptera: Meloidae: Nemognathinae)
are reviewed. Included are a key to genera, generic synopses and descriptions of two new …

[HTML][HTML] Meloidae of Namibia (Coleoptera): taxonomy and faunistics with biogeographic and ecological notes

MA Bologna, V Amore, M Pitzalis - Zootaxa, 2018 - mapress.com
Abstract The blister beetle (Coleoptera: Meloidae) fauna of Namibia is studied. The species
are arranged within a catalogue containing information on their general distribution …

On the nomenclature and classification of the Meloidae (Coleoptera)

RB Selander - 1991 - digitalcommons.unl.edu
Forty-three available family-group names (and three unavailable names) in Meloidae are
listed as a basis for establishing nomenclatural priority. Available genus-group names, 256 …

Phylogenetic studies of Meloidae (Coleoptera), with emphasis on the evolution of phoresy

MA Bologna, JD Pinto - Systematic Entomology, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
One of the most recent classifications of Meloidae is based on the assumption that phoretic
first‐instar larvae evolved twice in the family, once in Meloinae and again in …

Larval morphology of the Meloe subgenus Mesomeloe: Inferences on its phylogenetic position and a first instar larval key to the Meloe subgenera (Coleoptera …

A di Giulio, MA Bologna, JD Pinto - Italian Journal of Zoology, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The triungulin of Meloe (Mesomeloe) coelatus, is described; the first instar larva of
this subgenus was previously unknown. In cluded is a comparative analysis of …

Phylogeny of Meloini blister beetles (Coleoptera, Meloidae) and patterns of island colonization in the Western Palaearctic

A Sánchez‐Vialas, E Recuero… - Zoologica …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Flightless, phoretic insects of the tribe Meloini include several widespread species able to
inhabit both mainland and oceanic and continental islands. Relationships between phoretic …

[PDF][PDF] Review of the genus Stenodera with a description of the first instar larva of S. puncticollis (Coleoptera: Meloidae)

MA Bologna, A Di Giulio, JD Pinto - European Journal of Entomology, 2002 - eje.cz
The first instar larva, or triungulin, of Stenodera puncticoHis (Chevrolat, 1829) is described.
Its characters indicate that Stenodera is the most primitive member of the subfamily …

[PDF][PDF] The taxonomic status of Euzonitis haroldi (Heyden, 1870)(Coleoptera: Meloidae) inferred from morphological and molecular data

M Alcobendas, JL Ruiz, C Settanni, M Garcia-Paris - Zootaxa, 2008 - researchgate.net
Abstract The species Euzonitis haroldi (Heyden 1870)(Coleoptera: Meloidae;
Nemognathinae) is an almost unknown taxon, sometimes treated as a variety of E …