First Record of Scirtidae (Coleoptera) Associated With Decaying Carcasses in the Neotropical Region

During a two-year study on the insect fauna associated with pig carcasses in an Atlantic forest remnant in João Pessoa, state of Paraíba, Brazil, 127 adult Scirtes sp. were collected. This is the first record of specimens of the family Scirtidae associated with carcasses in the Neotropical regio...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Cesar Azevedo Pereira Farias, Daniel Dal-Bó, Wellington Emanuel dos Santos, Antonio José Creão-Duarte, Patricia Jacqueline Thyssen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Entomologistas do Brasil 2013-07-01
Series:EntomoBrasilis
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Online Access:https://www.entomobrasilis.org/index.php/ebras/article/view/311