Ectoparasitism and phoresy in Thysanoptera: the case of Aulacothrips dictyotus (Heterothripidae) in the Neotropical savanna

E Alves-Silva, K Del-Claro - Journal of Natural History, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Thrips are cosmopolitan and abundant insects with great diversity in the Neotropics, but
taxonomic and crop pest aspects comprise almost all of our knowledge of these insects …

An Eocene ectoparasite of bees: The oldest definitive record of phoretic meloid triungulins (Coleoptera: Meloidae; Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)

MS Engel - Acta zoologica cracoviensia, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com
The first definitve fossils of phoretic meloid triungulins are reported in middle Eocene
(Lutetian) Baltic amber. Nine minute specimens of a meloid triungulin (perhaps …

A taxonomic review of the genus Gnathium Kirby (Coleoptera: Meloidae)

JD Pinto - Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 2009 - BioOne
ABSTRACT The North American genus Gnathium of the meloid subfamily Nemognathinae is
reviewed. Adults appear to be confined to inflorescences of Asteraceae. The genus includes …

Revision of the genus Pseudabris Fairmaire (Coleoptera, Meloidae), an endemic to the Tibetan Plateau, with biogeographical comments

Z Pan, GUOD REN, XINPU WANG… - Systematic …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The mylabrine genus Pseudabris is endemic to the Tibetan Plateau and includes seven
species with overlapping or disjunct ranges. The genus is revised: three new species, P …

Meloe dominicanus n. sp.(Coleoptera: Meloidae) phoretic on the bee Proplebia dominicana (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in Dominican amber

GO Poinar Jr - Proceedings of the Entomological Society of …, 2009 - BioOne
A new species of blister beetle, Meloe (Meloe) dominicanus (Coleoptera: Meloidae), is
described from a triungulin in Dominican amber. The new species is characterized by its …

Mitochondrial genomes of three Mylabris (Pseudabris) species (Coleoptera: Meloidae, Mylabrini) and their phylogenetic implications.

HY Cheng, QI Gao, Z Pan - Zootaxa, 2023 - europepmc.org
The complete mitogenomes of the subgenus Mylabris (Pseudabris) Fairmaire, 1894,
endemic to the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, are reported for the first time. Three species out of …

A Gaxonomic Review of the Genus Pseudozonitis Dillon (Coleoptera: Meloidae)

JD Pinto - Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 2018 - BioOne
ABSTRACT The New World meloid genus Pseudozonitis is reviewed and its relationship to
the widespread Zonitis is discussed. Twenty species are recognized. Included are …

Australytta, a new blister beetle genus from Southern Africa (Coleoptera: Meloidae)

MA Bologna - Annales de la Société entomologique de France, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Australytta, a new Meloid genus endemic to Southern Africa, is described. Six species
previously referred to the spllotella group of the genus Lytta are incorporated into the new …

Revision of first instar larvae of Meloe, subgenera Eurymeloe and Coelomeloe, with new descriptions and a key to the species (Coleoptera: Meloidae)

A Di Giulio, A Sciotti, MA Bologna - Italian Journal of Zoology, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper the larval morphology of the Palaearctic Meloe subgenera Eurymeloe and
Coelomeloe is revised. We describe the first instar larva of Meloe (Eurymeloe) apenninicus …

Los representantes ibéricos de la tribu Lyttini (Coleoptera, Meloidae)

M García-París, JL Ruiz, M París - Graellsia, 2003 - graellsia.revistas.csic.es
En este trabajo se revisa la distribución geográfica de las especies ibéricas de la tribu Lyttini
(Meloidae). Los 1955 ejemplares estudiados corresponden a seis especies distribuidas en …