Genome sequencing reveals extraordinary cephalic horns in the Madagascan dung beetle genus Helictopleurus (Coleoptera, Scarabaeinae): insight from a revision of fungicola species group
In this study, we test and corroborate the phylogenetic position of Heterosyphus within Helictopleurus using mitogenomes and nuclear loci. Our recent samplings revealed that males of the former Heterosyphus sicardi Paulian, 1975 (today under Helictopleurus d’Orbigny, 1915) have extraordinary bilater...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2021-04-01
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| Series: | ZooKeys |
| Online Access: | https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/63527/download/pdf/ |