Mouthparts of flower-visiting insects

HW Krenn, JD Plant, NU Szucsich - Arthropod structure & development, 2005 - Elsevier
This review deals with the morphology and function of adult insect mouthparts modified to
feed on nectar, pollen or petals. Specialization to nectar-feeding is evident in formation of …

Phoresy in animals: review and synthesis of a common but understudied mode of dispersal

AW Bartlow, SJ Agosta - Biological Reviews, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Phoresy is a type of interaction in which one species, the phoront, uses another species, the
dispersal host, for transportation to new habitats or resources. Despite being a widespread …

Biodiversity of coleoptera

P Bouchard, ABT Smith, H Douglas… - … : science and society, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Beetles occur in most terrestrial and freshwater habitats and a few occupy marine
environments. The most common life‐cycle type in beetles is holometaboly. More …

[图书][B] Australian beetles volume 1: morphology, classification and keys

J Lawrence, A Slipinski - 2013 - books.google.com
This three-volume series represents a comprehensive treatment of the beetles of Australia, a
relatively under-studied fauna that includes many unusual and unique lineages found …

[图书][B] American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea

RH Arnett, MC Thomas, PE Skelley, JH Frank - 2002 - books.google.com
Experts offer the most sweeping reference available on the subject of North American
beetles. Their rigorous standards for the presentation of data create a concise, useful format …

[图书][B] Catalogue of palaearctic coleoptera

I Löbl, A Smetana - 2003 - books.google.com
A comprehensive work covering the about 100,000 species of Coleoptera known to occur in
the Palaearctic Region. The complete work is planned for 8 volumes that will be published in …

The Old World genera of Meloidae (Coleoptera): a key and synopsis

MA Bologna, JD Pinto - Journal of Natural History, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
This paper reviews the 77 Old World genera of blister beetles (Coleoptera: Meloidae).
Included is a key to genera and a synopsis of each genus. The generic synopses …

The pollination of mid Mesozoic seed plants and the early history of long-proboscid insects1, 2, 3

CC Labandeira - Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden, 2010 - BioOne
A defining event for Mesozoic plant-pollinator interactions is the angiosperm radiation, which
extended the reach of pollinating insects during the Early Cretaceous in a brief interval of …

Cantharidin‐based small molecules as potential therapeutic agents

CE Puerto Galvis, LY Vargas Mendez… - Chemical biology & …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Chemical and pharmacological information on cantharidin‐based small molecules was
analyzed. The review summarizes new facts about blister beetles' metabolites for the period …

Phylogeny and evolutionary history of the blister beetles (Coleoptera, Meloidae)

MA Bologna, M Oliverio, M Pitzalis… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2008 - Elsevier
Meloid beetles are well characterised by both morphological and biological features.
Previous phylogenetic hypotheses based on morphological characters assumed the …