Prototrichalus is transferred to the Tenebrionoidea: a comment on , 'The description of Prototrichalus gen. nov. and three new species from Burmese amber supports a mid-Cretaceous origin of the Metriorrhynchini (Coleoptera, Lycidae).'
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2021.104837
Abstract: Abstract Newly available specimens of Prototrichalus Molino-Olmedo et al., 2020 yield further diagnostic characters for the phylogenetic classification of this recently described genus. We show that Prototrichalus has tarsal formula 5-5-4, short trochanters, kidney-shaped eyes; the… read more here.
Keywords: net winged; prototrichalus transferred; prototrichalus; origin metriorrhynchini ... See more keywords
Reversible Underwater Adhesion: The Unique C-shaped Suckers of Net-winged Midge Larvae (Blepharicera sp.)
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-66268-3
Abstract: Aquatic insects living in fast-flowing streams have developed various types of attachment systems to resist being carried away by strong currents. Combinations of various attachment devices offer aquatic insects advantages in underwater adhesion on substrates… read more here.
Keywords: net winged; underwater adhesion; microscopy; winged midge ... See more keywords
New Amphibiotic Species of Net-Winged Insect Order Found in Fauna of Belarus (Insecta:Neuroptera)
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DOI: 10.1134/s1995082920020261
Abstract: Abstract Information on the findings of two amphibiotic species new to Belarusian fauna, Osmylus fulvicephalus (Scopoli, 1763) and Sisyra terminalis Curtis, 1854 of the net-winged insect order Neuroptera, is reported. Data on the location, distribution,… read more here.
Keywords: insect order; amphibiotic species; winged insect; net winged ... See more keywords
Currhaeus, a new genus of net-winged beetles and phylogenetic analysis of Eurrhacini (Coleoptera: Lycidae: Lycinae).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4869.3.5
Abstract: A new genus of Neotropical Lycidae, Currhaeus gen. nov., is herein proposed as the second Eurrhacini genus lacking parameres in male genitalia. Seven new species are described: Currhaeus striatus sp. nov., C. nigroapicalis sp. nov.,… read more here.
Keywords: net winged; new genus; currhaeus new; winged beetles ... See more keywords
Cladocalon, a new genus of net-winged beetles from Central America and Mexico (Coleoptera: Lycidae).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5124.5.6
Abstract: Cladocalon gen. nov. is proposed within the tribe Eurrhacini in the subfamily Lycinae including five species: C. chiriquense (Gorham, 1884) comb. nov. and C. histrionicum (Gorham, 1884) comb. nov. (transferred from Calocladon), C. bugabense sp.… read more here.
Keywords: net winged; genus net; cladocalon new; winged beetles ... See more keywords
New genus of erotine net-winged beetles, Damzenium gen. nov. (Coleoptera: Lycidae), from Eocene Rovno amber.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5154.5.6
Abstract: A new genus and a new species of erotine net-winged beetles, Damzenium rivnense gen., sp. nov., are described from late Eocene Rovno amber of Ukraine. The new taxon is placed in the tribe Erotini (Lycidae:… read more here.
Keywords: net winged; winged beetles; lycidae; new genus ... See more keywords