Browsing Research Articles (Zoology and Entomology) by Subject "Namaqualand"

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New dung beetle (Coleoptera : Scarabaeidae : Scarabaeinae) taxa from arid south-western Africa

Deschodt, Christian M.; Davis, Adrian L.V.; Scholtz, Clarke H. (Brill, 2011-07)

In this paper we describe new taxa and discuss others previously described from arid south-west Africa. Descriptions are provided for a new monotypic genus (Variuscorpus Deschodt, Davis and Scholtz gen. n.) and three new ...
A new monotypic genus, a species synonymy and nomenclatural corrections in the arid-adapted Canthonini (Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeinae) from the Succulent Karoo Biome of south-western Africa

Deschodt, Christian M.; Davis, Adrian L.V.; Scholtz, Clarke H. (Magnolia Press, 2016-08)

Although it has been demonstrated that the tribe Canthonini (Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) is polyphyletic, those canthonine genera occurring in arid south-western Africa apparently form a monophyletic group. In this paper ...

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