A note on the nocturnal beetle fauna of Lalang Island in the Straits of Malacca

Abdullah, Fauziah (2008) A note on the nocturnal beetle fauna of Lalang Island in the Straits of Malacca. Malaysian Journal of Science, 27 (3). pp. 113-118. ISSN 1394-3065,

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Abstract

A total of 135 specimens were sampled, comprising of 15 species from 8 families of beetles. The species were Casnoidea sp. (Carabidae), Plandones sp. (Cerambycidae) Noserius sp. (Cerambycidae), Cheorane modesta (Chrysomelidae), Veranio discolor (Coccinellidae), Xanthopenthes sp. (Elateridae), Oxyropterus audoniwi (Elateridae), Anomala pallida (Scarabeidae), Apogonia tribicollis (Scarabeidae), Pachycorinus sp. (Staphylinidae), Amarygmus sp. (Tenebrionidae), Obriomaia sp. (Tenebrionidae) and Alphitobius diaperinus (Tenebrionidae). All species identified are 13 first records for Lalang Island. Two species from family Scarabaeidae coded as Scara 6 and Scara 8 were unidentified.

Item Type: Article
Funders: UNSPECIFIED
Uncontrolled Keywords: Abundance; Beetle; Diversity; Island; Straits of Malacca
Subjects: Q Science > Q Science (General)
Q Science > QH Natural history
Divisions: Faculty of Science > Institute of Biological Sciences
Depositing User: Ms. Juhaida Abd Rahim
Date Deposited: 11 Dec 2020 03:43
Last Modified: 11 Dec 2020 03:43
URI: http://eprints.um.edu.my/id/eprint/25638

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