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A contribution to knowledge of the ground beetles (insect A. coleoptera: Carabidae) of Wolin Island

Year: 2015

Type: article

Abstract: In the course of a one-year investigation (17.04-13.092007) 2,144 specimens of carabid beetles belonging to 86 species were collected.Of these, 30 species had not previously been recorded on Wolin Island, and Bembidion (Phyla) obtusum Audinet-Serville, 1821 is new to the Polish Baltic Sea coast.All faunistic data on the ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) were recorded on Wolin Island.A total of 145 species are listed in the table (Tab.1).The data are based on our own new material (86 species) as well as published materials.Two of the carabid species noted are legally protected in Poland: carabus convexus and c. glabratus.Some rare species noted are listed on the red list of declining or endangered animals in Poland: Bembidion obtusum -CR; Oodes helopioides and Masoreus wetterhallii -NT; carabus convexus, acupalpus exiguus and amara quenseli silvicola -VU; and Broscus cephalotes -DD.

Source: Acta Biologica

DOI: 10.18276/ab.2015.22-14

Authors: Łukasz Baran, Brygida Radawiec, Andrzej Zawal

Institutions: University of Szczecin, Uniwersytet Pomorski w Słupsku

Language: English

Topic: Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution

Subfield: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

Funder: Uniwersytet Technologiczno-Przyrodniczy im. Jana i Jędrzeja Śniadeckich w Bydgoszczy

OpenAlex ID: W2515278250