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Davis, Adrian L.V.; Swemmer, Anthony S.; Scholtz, Clarke H.; Deschodt, Christian M.; Tshikae, Balatlhane Power (Wiley-Blackwell, 2014-05)Colophospermum mopane woodland covers large areas of dry lowland savanna in southeastern Africa. Dominant land usage is conservation (45%) with the remainder mostly modified by farming. Dung beetle responses to environment ...
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Daniel, Gimo M.; Noriega, Jorge Ari; Da Silva, Pedro Giovani; Sole, Catherine L.; Scholtz, Clarke H.; Davis, Adrian L.V. (Wiley, 2022-02)Regional biogeographical patterns result from a complex combination across habitat, climate and environmental variables. Biotic and abiotic variables strongly influence the diversity and spatial distribution patterns. ...
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Davis, Adrian L.V.; Scholtz, Clarke H. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2010)We investigate how late Cenozoic orogenics and climatic change might have influenced the history of taxon diversification and current species ranges in an endemic, Afrotropical, insect genus. Diastellopalpus van Lansberge ...
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Tshikae, Balatlhane Power; Davis, Adrian L.V.; Scholtz, Clarke H. (Elsevier, 2013)Understanding factors that drive species richness and turnover across ecological gradients is important for insect conservation planning. To this end, we studied species richness e energy relationships and regional versus ...
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Deschodt, Christian M.; Davis, Adrian L.V.; Scholtz, Clarke H. (Magnolia Press, 2015-03)Distribution of the subgenus Scarabaeus (Scarabaeolus) Balthasar 1965 (tribe Scarabaeini) is centred on southern and south central Africa with only three out of 27 species recorded from West and northeast Africa. After ...
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Daniel, Gimo M.; Sole, Catherine L.; Davis, Adrian L.V.; Strumpher, Werner P.; Scholtz, Clarke H. (Wiley, 2020-01)The tribe Sisyphini Mulsant was recently redefined following the transfer of the endemic southern African genus Epirinus Dejean from the polyphyletic tribe Deltochilini Lacordaire. A molecular phylogeny of the southern ...
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Daniel, Gimo M.; Davis, Adrian L.V.; Sole, Catherine L.; Scholtz, Clarke H. (Brill Academic Publishers, 2020-12)The tribe Sisyphini sensu stricto Mulsant, 1842 comprises only three genera, the widespread Sisyphus Latreille, 1807 and Neosisyphus Müller, 1942 , and the Mauritius endemic, Nesosisyphus Vinson, 1946. In southern Africa, ...
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Daniel, Gimo M.; Davis, Adrian L.V.; Scholtz, Clarke H. (Magnolia Press, 2016-08)Descriptions are provided for three new shade-associated species in the dung beetle genus, Sisyphus Latreille, 1807 : Sisyphus umbraphilus sp. nov., Sisyphus oralensis sp. nov., and Sisyphus neobornemisszanus sp. nov. All ...
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Deschodt, Christian M.; Davis, Adrian L.V.; Scholtz, Clarke H. (Taylor and Francis, 2017)Three new species are described in the dung beetle genera Scarabaeus s. str. L., 1758, and Escarabaeus Zídek & Pokorný, 2011. Two comprise, Scarabaeus karae sp. nov. and Escarabaeus remii sp. nov. and are novelties. The ...
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Deschodt, Christian M.; Davis, Adrian L.V. (Transvaal Museum, 2017)Taxonomic changes are made in the Byrrhidium group of Canthonini dung beetles. The genera Versicorpus Deschodt, Davis & Scholtz, 2011 and Namakwanus Scholtz & Howden, 1987 currently comprise one and four species, respectively. ...
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