Visitor or vector? The extent of rove beetle (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) pollination and floral interactions

TDJ Sayers, MJ Steinbauer, RE Miller - Arthropod-Plant Interactions, 2019 - Springer
Beetles (Coleoptera) are a diverse group of overlooked pollinators, considered particularly
important in tropical ecosystems. The role of the most diverse beetle family, Staphylinidae …

Floral associations of cyclocephaline scarab beetles

MR Moore, ML Jameson - Journal of Insect Science, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The scarab beetle tribe Cyclocephalini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae) is the
second larg-est tribe of rhinoceros beetles, with nearly 500 described species. This diverse …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence for the recruitment of florivorous plant bugs as pollinators

F Etl, C Kaiser, O Reiser, M Schubert, S Dötterl… - Current Biology, 2022 - cell.com
Angiosperm flowers and their animal visitors have co-evolved for at least 140 Ma, and early
flowers were likely used mainly as mating and feeding sites by several groups of insects …

[PDF][PDF] Distribution of Araceae and the diversity of life forms

TB Croat, OO Ortiz - Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae, 2020 - bibliotekanauki.pl
This paper discusses the family Araceae, emphasizing its worldwide distribution and the
diversity of morphological and ecological characteristics of the family that have enabled it to …

Habitats supporting dytiscid life

M Gioria, J Feehan - Ecology, Systematics, and the Natural History of …, 2023 - Springer
Predaceous diving beetles (Dytiscidae) are a highly speciose group of insects occurring in a
large variety of habitat types, where they often form multispecies assemblages, due to their …

[HTML][HTML] Nocturnal Plant Bugs Use cis-Jasmone to Locate Inflorescences of an Araceae as Feeding and Mating Site

F Etl, A Berger, A Weber, J Schönenberger… - Journal of chemical …, 2016 - Springer
Inflorescences of Araceae pollinated by cyclocephaline scarab beetles are visited frequently
by a wide array of other arthropods that exploit floral resources without taking part in …

[HTML][HTML] Annotated catalog and bibliography of the cyclocephaline scarab beetles (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Dynastinae, Cyclocephalini)

MR Moore, RD Cave, MA Branham - ZooKeys, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cyclocephaline scarab beetles represent the second largest tribe of the subfamily
Dynastinae, and the group includes the most speciose genus of dynastines, Cyclocephala …

Floral scent chemistry and pollination in the Neotropical aroid genus Xanthosoma (Araceae)

P Milet-Pinheiro, EG Gonçalves, DMAF Navarro… - Flora, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Neotropical aroid genus Xanthosoma (Caladieae, Araceae) embraces about
140 species of tuberous herbs whose night-blooming inflorescences emit strong, pleasant …

Local‐to continental‐scale variation in the richness and composition of an aquatic food web

HL Buckley, TE Miller, AM Ellison… - Global Ecology and …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aim We investigated patterns of species richness and composition of the aquatic food web
found in the liquid‐filled leaves of the North American purple pitcher plant, Sarracenia …

Habitats

M Gioria - Ecology, systematics, and the natural history of …, 2014 - Springer
Predaceous diving beetles (Dytiscidae) are a highly speciose group of insects occurring in a
large variety of habitat types, where they typically form multispecies assemblages, due to …