Co-occurrence patterns (studied by C-score, number of checkerboard units, number of
species combinations, and V-ratio, and by an empirical Bayes approach developed by …

Anthophilous Coleoptera are frequent flower visitors, and many have specialised
mouthparts to feed on floral tissue, pollen grains and/or nectar. Although not all of these …

Abstract Eletica (Meteletica) castanea (Thomas, 1893)(Coleoptera, Meloidae, Eleticinae) is
first discovered in China, representing a new national record for the species, the genus, and …

The blister beetle genus Lydoceras Marseul, 1870, tribe Mylabrini, is revised. Its four species
are redescribed and figured. Faunistic and ecological records of each species also are …

Abstract Beetle genus Mylabris (Meloidae) was described by Fabricius (1775) and had been
well known due to its relevance to traditional medicine (eg, cantharidin production). Here …

Despite many faunistic, taxonomic and phylogenetic works on the family Meloidae in North
America (see Pinto 1983, 1984, 1991, 2009; Pinto & Bologna 1999; García-París et al. 2007; …

Introduction Meloidae are distributed in temperate and arid regions but are also common in
subtropical and tropical savannahs. These insects contain cantharidin, a vesicant substance …

The new blister beetle genus Longizonitis Pan and Bologna is described. The genus is
referred to the tribe Nemognathini, subfamily Nemognathinae, and its relationships are …