First records of Eledonoprius serrifrons (Reitter, 1890) from Greece and Eledona hellenica Reitter, 1885 from Bulgaria (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae): a contribution to the Bolitophagini of southern Balkan Peninsula with a special reference to Greece

Te Western Palaearctic representatives of the tribe Bolitophagini comprise of seven species in three genera. Research on Bolitophagini of Greece has been minimal reporting on the presence of four species. In this paper, the rarely collected Eledonoprius serrifrons (Reitter, 1890) is recorded for th...

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Main Authors: G. Kakiopoulos, J. Demetriou
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Published: Southern Scientific Centre of the Russian Academy of Science, Federal state budgetary institution 2022-03-01
Series:Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень
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description Te Western Palaearctic representatives of the tribe Bolitophagini comprise of seven species in three genera. Research on Bolitophagini of Greece has been minimal reporting on the presence of four species. In this paper, the rarely collected Eledonoprius serrifrons (Reitter, 1890) is recorded for the frst time from Greece, while the Balkan species Eledona hellenica Reitter, 1885 is proved from Bulgaria for the frst time. Material from the collection of the frst author alongside a literature survey provide a distributional overview of the Greek Bolitophagini, while raising the number of known to Greek species within the tribe to fve. Ecological remarks and the conservation of these two species are briefy discussed.
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spelling doaj.art-3cd96b1a829f40ef834b649e1341f7902023-12-03T14:35:59ZengSouthern Scientific Centre of the Russian Academy of Science, Federal state budgetary institutionКавказский энтомологический бюллетень1814-33262713-17852022-03-01181151810.23885/181433262022181-1518First records of Eledonoprius serrifrons (Reitter, 1890) from Greece and Eledona hellenica Reitter, 1885 from Bulgaria (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae): a contribution to the Bolitophagini of southern Balkan Peninsula with a special reference to GreeceG. Kakiopoulos0J. Demetriou1Ilidos str., 60–62, Athens 11527 GreeceJoint Services Health Unit CyprusTe Western Palaearctic representatives of the tribe Bolitophagini comprise of seven species in three genera. Research on Bolitophagini of Greece has been minimal reporting on the presence of four species. In this paper, the rarely collected Eledonoprius serrifrons (Reitter, 1890) is recorded for the frst time from Greece, while the Balkan species Eledona hellenica Reitter, 1885 is proved from Bulgaria for the frst time. Material from the collection of the frst author alongside a literature survey provide a distributional overview of the Greek Bolitophagini, while raising the number of known to Greek species within the tribe to fve. Ecological remarks and the conservation of these two species are briefy discussed.https://www.ssc-ras.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/18(1)_3_Kakiopoulos_Demetriou.pdftenebrioninaebolitophaginimycetophagous darkling beetles
spellingShingle G. Kakiopoulos
J. Demetriou
First records of Eledonoprius serrifrons (Reitter, 1890) from Greece and Eledona hellenica Reitter, 1885 from Bulgaria (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae): a contribution to the Bolitophagini of southern Balkan Peninsula with a special reference to Greece
Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень
tenebrioninae
bolitophagini
mycetophagous darkling beetles
title First records of Eledonoprius serrifrons (Reitter, 1890) from Greece and Eledona hellenica Reitter, 1885 from Bulgaria (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae): a contribution to the Bolitophagini of southern Balkan Peninsula with a special reference to Greece
title_full First records of Eledonoprius serrifrons (Reitter, 1890) from Greece and Eledona hellenica Reitter, 1885 from Bulgaria (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae): a contribution to the Bolitophagini of southern Balkan Peninsula with a special reference to Greece
title_fullStr First records of Eledonoprius serrifrons (Reitter, 1890) from Greece and Eledona hellenica Reitter, 1885 from Bulgaria (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae): a contribution to the Bolitophagini of southern Balkan Peninsula with a special reference to Greece
title_full_unstemmed First records of Eledonoprius serrifrons (Reitter, 1890) from Greece and Eledona hellenica Reitter, 1885 from Bulgaria (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae): a contribution to the Bolitophagini of southern Balkan Peninsula with a special reference to Greece
title_short First records of Eledonoprius serrifrons (Reitter, 1890) from Greece and Eledona hellenica Reitter, 1885 from Bulgaria (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae): a contribution to the Bolitophagini of southern Balkan Peninsula with a special reference to Greece
title_sort first records of eledonoprius serrifrons reitter 1890 from greece and eledona hellenica reitter 1885 from bulgaria coleoptera tenebrionidae a contribution to the bolitophagini of southern balkan peninsula with a special reference to greece
topic tenebrioninae
bolitophagini
mycetophagous darkling beetles
url https://www.ssc-ras.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/18(1)_3_Kakiopoulos_Demetriou.pdf
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