Silpha (Phosphuga) atrata, dorsal and ventral habitus of a specimen collected in Saint-Romuald, Québec, Canada. Scale bar = 5 mm.
#LiteratureNotice Leclerc et al. First Records of #Silpha (Phosphuga) Atrata Linnaeus, 1758 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: #Silphinae) in North America doi.org/10.1649/0010... #Beetle #Beetles #carrionbeetle
#LiteratureNotice Sikes.Correction of Synonymy for Nicrophorus oregonensis Swan and Papp, 1972 ( #Coleoptera: #Staphylinidae: #Silphinae): Revised Synonym of Nicrophorus defodiens Mannerheim, 1846 doi.org/10.1649/0010... #Beetle #Beetles #RoveBeetles #Taxonomy
New #OpenAccess research in #RESEcolEnt has found no genetic differentiation among populations up to 300 km apart in three species of #CarrionBeetles
doi.org/10.1111/een.13459
#Silphinae #Dispersal
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Figures 1–2.Thanatophilus porrectus(A.P. Semenov, 1891), habitus. 1, male, Khunzakh, Russia; 2, female, tributary of Saryaigyr River, Kazakhstan
#LiteratureNotice Shapovalov. Notes on distribution of Thanatophilus porrectus (A.P. Semenov, 1891) ( #Coleoptera: #Staphylinidae: #Silphinae) doi.org/10.37828/em.... #Beetle #Beetles #RoveBeetles #BeetleDistribution
Fig. 1.Oiceoptoma thoracicum, L3, habitus. (A) Dorsal view. (B) Ventral view. (C) Lateral view.
#LiteratureNotice Sommer et al. Revisiting the larval morphology of Oiceoptoma thoracicum ( #Coleoptera: #Staphylinidae: #Silphinae) doi.org/10.1093/jme/... #Beetle #Beetles #RoveBeetles #Taxonomy
Phylogenetic tree of 42 ingroup and 7 outgroup species. Topology based on a phylogenetic tree generated by ML; node values BI posterior probability/ML bootstrap value/MP bootstrap value. Clade A is indicated in grey.
#LiteratureNotice Mahlerová et al. Resolving the intergeneric phylogeny of the large carrion beetles (#Staphylinidae: #Silphinae: Silphini) doi.org/10.1111/syen... #Beetle #Beetles #RoveBeetles #Phylogenetics #Taxonomy
