- Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution
- Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy
- Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography
- Insect Utilization and Effects
- Coleoptera: Cerambycidae studies
- Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
- Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy
- Plant and animal studies
- Forest Insect Ecology and Management
- Plant and soil sciences
- Beetle Biology and Toxicology Studies
- Insect and Pesticide Research
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Fossil Insects in Amber
- Regional Development and Environment
- Collembola Taxonomy and Ecology Studies
- Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies
- Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies
- Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny
- Marine Biology and Ecology Research
- Marine and coastal plant biology
- Crustacean biology and ecology
- Amphibian and Reptile Biology
- Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
- Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
Forum Solidaridad Perú
2023-2024
Vale Technological Institute
2020-2024
National University of San Marcos
2017-2024
Amazon Research Foundation
2023-2024
People's Action
2023-2024
Jesus University
2023-2024
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso
2016-2020
Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi
2019-2020
Specim (Finland)
2019
Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja
2018
The Coleoptera type species of Museo de Historia Natural la Universidad Nacional Mayor San Marcos housed in the Entomology Department, Lima, Peru, were examined and listed. This is an important collection South America largest Peru. All material studied photographed. Complete information given for each specimen, including reference original description labels data. A total 275 types specimens listed arranged families.
A new species of the genus Piestus Gravenhorst is described from Peru, P. chullachaqui sp. nov. (Cuzco). Photographs and drawings major diagnostic characters are provided. key to modified include species. New records provided for angularis Fauvel, bicornis (Olivier), fronticornis (Dalman), lacordairei Laporte, longipennis (Fauvel), mexicanus minutus Erichson, pennicornis spinosus (Fabricius), sulcatus Gravenhorst, surrufus Caron et al. validus Sharp. Cladistic analysis made know relationship...
The genus Ontholestes Ganglbauer includes 35 species distributed mainly in Eurasia, with a few additional Africa and North South America (Herman, 2001; Yang Zhou, 2012; Smetana Shavrin, 2013; Rougemont, 2016). According to Asenjo et al. (2013), the American record of Palearctic murinus (Linnaeus, 1758) for Brazil made by J. Guérin (1953) seems doubtful. was recorded first time outside Palaearctic region (1981), from Newfoundland, Canada, as an adventive (e.g., Downie Arnett, 1996; Brunke...
Two new species, Oxarthrius inexpectatus and aurora, are described from caves in Minas Gerais Tocantins states Brazil, respectively. The major diagnostic features illustrated a key to the known species Brazil is given.
Elmas gorky Rodríguez et al. new species, is described from the department of Madre de Dios in southeastern Peru. Major diagnostic features are photographed and illustrated. New records provided for gigas Ashe & Chatzimanolis, lescheni Chatzimanolis strigella (Bernhauer).
Two new species of Homalotrichus Solier, 1849 are described from the Peruvian highlands: H. yana sp. nov. (Cuzco and Junin) shapra (Cajamarca). Photographs drawings major diagnostic characters provided for species. This contribution confirms occurrence genus in Peru.
A new species of Megarthrus Curtis is described from the Eastern slopes Andes in southeastern Peru (Department Cuzco). Major diagnostic features are photographed and illustrated, COI molecular barcode given.
The taxonomic diversity of species and genera Staphylinidae their distribution in Latin America are discussed listed/tabulated based on published literature. In total, 11,675 1075 reported from America. South has the most recorded for America, 7773 including 7079 endemic species. four subfamilies with highest total number Aleocharinae, Staphylininae, Pselaphinae, Paederinae. All synonyms listed alphabetically within Staphylinidae, providing a catalog Two hundred forty-four color or black...
Metopiellus painensis new species, of the Neotropical pselaphine tribe Metopiasini, is described from Pains region, Brasil (Minas Gerais). Major diagnostic features are illustrated and a key to known species given.
A new species, Metopioxys carajas, is described from caves of Pará state in Brazil. Photographs and the major diagnostic characters are provided for species.
We described three new species of the genus Glyptoma Erichson, 1839 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Osoriinae), G. curupira Klemann-Junior, Moura, Irmler & Asenjo, sp. nov., luae nov. and malkini Irmler, Moura from Amazonas Pará states, in north Brazil. illustrated major diagnostic features integrated into key to published by (2015). Furthermore, we provided records amazonense 2015, denieri (Bernhauer 1939), klimschi 1908), lescheni nitidum 1908) for Brazil, cicatricosa Motschulsky 1857...
This paper is primarily a compilation of published data on the staphylinid beetle species reported for El Salvador. It based taxonomic and ecological literature, with inclusion some new records from different entomological collections. Thirty eight genera 96 are in list, including first country record: Eulissus chalybaeus. Country-level distribution outside Salvador, locality references topographic zones included each species. In three endemic recorded: Seeversiella badia, S. minima Stenus...
The Ecuadorian territory is divided into four natural regions: the coastal lowlands, Andean highlands, Amazon basin, and Galapagos Islands. Each of these regions has its own ecosystems specific vegetation. purpose this work to compile an updated catalog Scarabaeinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) Ecuador that includes distributional data several nomenclatural acts. We compiled from 25 scientific collections, with examination 13,550 scarabaeines; additionally, 390 bibliographic references were...
Hexapods, commonly known as insects, are a neglected taxonomic group in the Fernando de Noronha archipelago, with unanswered questions about their species richness and ecological processes which they involved (e.g., colonization, introduction, establishment, extinction). Herein, we provide an updated Hexapod checklist current nomenclatural combinations. The entomofauna of archipelago is currently composed 453 21 orders. orders, respective number species, are: Blattaria (9), Coleoptera (118),...
The first checklist to the 225 genera and 1169 reported species-group taxa of aculeate wasps Peru is presented. list based on a literature survey examination Peruvian entomological collections include locality references for each taxon. Bibliographic identification families, genera, species are provided when available. occurrence data published in addition as downloadable file (doi: 10.3897/zookeys.15.196.app.2.ds, doi: 10.3897/zookeys.15.196.app.3.ds, 10.3897/zookeys.15.196.app.4.ds) were...
Metopiellus Raffray, 1908 is a genus of South American rove beetles typically found in tropical humid forests. Here we describe new cryptic species from Eastern Amazon, northern Brazil, crypticus Asenjo sp. nov. , and its major morphologic diagnostic features, which were photographed illustrated. In addition, bring the complete mitochondrial genome sequence M. position within phylogenetic context family, including previously available mitogenomes Staphylinidae species.
Two new species of Philothalpus Kraatz, 1857 are described from Peru, P. juanecoi sp.n. (Cusco) and lucieae (Junin). Photographs drawings the diagnostic characters provided. Both included in key to species.
A new species of the genus Philothalpus (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylinini: Philothalpina), precious Klemann-Junior, Barroso, Pereira & Asenjo, sp. nov., is described from Amazonas state, northern Brazil. Major diagnostic features are illustrated and included in key to species.
The genus Neolindus Scheerpeltz, 1933, of the tribe Cylindroxystina Bierig, 1943, is recorded from French Guiana for first time. Two new species, irmleri sp. n. and hermani n., are described illustrated. A key to males provided.