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First record of the genus Combocerus Bedel, 1868 (Coleoptera, Erotylidae) for the fauna of Kazakhstan

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Pleasing fungus beetle Combocerus Bedel, 1868 with species C. glaber (Schaller, 1783) of the family Erotylidae is firstly recorded from Kazakhstan. The finds of C. glaber from Akmola Oblast of North Kazakhstan are currently the easthmost localities for this species and first record for Central Asia. Beetles found under the bark of dead Salix alba L., on the fungi – wood mushroom Agaricus silvicola (Vittad.) Peck, 1872, scaly sawgill Neolentinus lepideus (Fr.) Redhead & Ginns, 1985 and violet-toothed polypore Trichaptum biforme (Fr.) Ryvarden, 1972, which is new data on the biology of this species. Now there are eight genera and twenty one species of the Erotylidae in Kazakhstan.

Source: Acta Biologica Sibirica (Altai State University)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15125214

Author: Izbasar, Temreshev

Institution: Kazakh Research Institute of Plant Protection and Quarantine

Language: English

Topic: Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution

Subfield: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6930726334

FWCI: 0.935

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