Parkhomenko O. Beetles ( Coleoptera, Silphidae ) of the fauna of Ukraine.

Українська версія

Thesis for the degree of Candidate of Sciences (CSc)

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0402U001538

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Specialization

  • 03.00.09 - Імунологія

14-05-2002

Specialized Academic Board

Д 26.153.01

Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

Essay

In the result of the following investigations 24 species of beetles (Silphidae), wich belong to 9 genera, are discovered. Experimental data on peculiarities of beetles (Silphidae), their daily and seasonal activity, fertility of females, periods of laying the eggs, development of preimaginal stages are investigated. Unknown earlier preimaginal stages of such species as Nicrophorus sepultor, Nicrophorus antennatus, Thanatophilus terminatus are described. Summer diapause of the beetles Thanatophilus terminatus are determind in laboratory conditions for the first time.

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