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A classification and evaluation of Irish water beetle assemblages

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A heuristic approach to predicting water beetle diversity in temporary and fluctuating waters

scientific article published in 2010

A new humicolous Parhydraena d’Orchymont, 1937 from South Africa (Coleoptera, Hydraenidae)

scientific article

A new species of Anacaena Thomson, 1859 from South Africa (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae)

scientific article (publication date: 22 July 2016)

A new species of Leielmis Delève, 1964, with a revised key to members of the genus (Coleoptera: Elmidae)

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A new species of Protozantaena Perkins, 1997 from the Great Escarpment of South Africa (Coleoptera, Hydraenidae) ⬇️

scientific article published in 2022

A new species of Yola Gozis, 1886 from the Western Cape of South Africa (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Bidessini)

scientific article (publication date: 13 January 2015)

A review of the Canthyporus exilis group, with the description of two new species (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)

scientific article (publication date: 18 May 2015)

A revision of Delevea Reichardt, 1976: a Southern African endemic water beetle genus including the largest known extant myxophagans (Coleoptera: Myxophaga: Torridincolidae)

scientific article published in 2023

A revision of Meladema diving beetles (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae), with the description of a new species from the central Mediterranean based on molecules and morphology

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A revision of the South African riffle beetle genus Leielmis Delève, 1964 (Coleoptera: Elmidae).

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A taxonomic revision of South African Sharphydrus, with the description of two new species (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Bidessini)

scientific article (publication date: 17 December 2013)

Aquatic insects dealing with dehydration: do desiccation resistance traits differ in species with contrasting habitat preferences?

scientific article

Are the endemic water beetles of the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands effectively protected?

Assessing the Congruence of Thermal Niche Estimations Derived from Distribution and Physiological Data. A Test Using Diving Beetles ⬇️

scientific article published on October 25, 2012

Can Oxygen Set Thermal Limits in an Insect and Drive Gigantism? ⬇️

scientific article published on July 27, 2011

Characterisation and predicted genome locations of Leach’s storm-petrel (Oceanodroma leucorhoa) microsatellite loci (Procellariidae, Aves)

article by Anthony W. J. Bicknell et al published 6 May 2011 in Conservation Genetics Resources

Consistency of fuzzy rules in an ecological context

scientific article published in 2013

Correction: Does Ecophysiology Determine Invasion Success? A Comparison between the Invasive Boatman Trichocorixa verticalis verticalis and the Native Sigara lateralis (Hemiptera, Corixidae) in South-West Spain. ⬇️

scientific article published on 7 November 2013

Crenitis bicolor sp. n. from the Kamiesberg of South Africa (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae)

scientific article (publication date: 15 March 2013)

Description of the male of Sebasthetops omaliniformis Jäch, 1998 —a phylogenetically isolated water beetle from South Africa, with notes on its ecology (Coleoptera, Hydraenidae)

scientific article (publication date: 25 March 2013)

Dispersal ability rather than ecological tolerance drives differences in range size between lentic and lotic water beetles (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae)

scholarly article by Paula Arribas published in December 2011

Dispersal in Dytiscidae

Dispersal in Freshwater Invertebrates

scientific article published in 2001

Dispersal responses and tolerance to temperature and salinity in two hydraenid beetles from hypersaline inland waters

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Diversity and distribution of polyphagan water beetles (Coleoptera) in the Lake St Lucia system, South Africa

scientific article (publication date: 14 February 2017)

Do developmental mode and dispersal shape abundance-occupancy relationships in marine macroinvertebrates?

scientific article published in July 2007

Do differences in developmental mode shape the potential for local adaptation?

scientific article published on 08 January 2020

Does ecophysiology determine invasion success? A comparison between the invasive boatman Trichocorixa verticalis verticalis and the native Sigara lateralis (Hemiptera, Corixidae) in South-West Spain ⬇️

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Ecological Approaches to Coastal Risk Mitigation

Effects of formalin preservation on stable carbon and nitrogen isotope signatures in Calanoid copepods: implications for the use of Continuous Plankton Recorder Survey samples in stable isotope analyses.

scientific article published on July 2011

Evaluating drivers of vulnerability to climate change: a guide for insect conservation strategies

scholarly article by Paula Arribas et al published 20 April 2012 in Global Change Biology

Evolution, mitochondrial DNA phylogeny and systematic position of the Macaronesian endemic Hydrotarsus Falkenström (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)

scientific article published in October 2003

Exploitation of archived marine nematodes ? a hot lysis DNA extraction protocol for molecular studies

scientific article published in 2007

First data of Iberian Nematomorpha, with redescription of Gordius aquaticus Linnaeus, G. plicatulus Heinze, Gordionus wolterstorffii (Camerano) and Paragordius tricuspidatus (Dufour)

scholarly article in Contributions to Zoology, vol. 70 no. 2, 2001

Frequent discordance between morphology and mitochondrial DNA in a species group of European water beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae).

scientific article published on 09 March 2017

Genetic population structure and dispersal in Atlantic Island caddisflies

article published in 2002

Global and regional patterns in lotic meiofauna

Home advantage? Decomposition across the freshwater-estuarine transition zone varies with litter origin and local salinity

scientific article

Hydraena lotti sp. nov., a new member of the “Haenydra” lineage from the Peloponnese (Greece), with additional records of Hydraena species in the region (Coleoptera, Hydraenidae)

scientific article (publication date: 9 March 2013)

Intercolony movement of pre-breeding seabirds over oceanic scales: implications of cryptic age-classes for conservation and metapopulation dynamics

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Keys to adults of the water beetles of Britain and Ireland (Part 2) ⬇️

publication from 2014

Laccobius leopardus sp. nov. from the Western Cape of South Africa (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae)

scientific article (publication date: 11 July 2014)

Larval Morhology of Hydrotarsus Falkenström: Generic Characteristics, Description of H. Compunctus (Wollaston), and Analysis of Relationships with Other Members of the Tribe Hydroporini (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae, Hydroporinae)

scientific article published in September 2001

Larval Morphology of Aspidytidae (Coleoptera: Adephaga) and Its Phylogenetic Implications

scholarly article by Yves Alarie published in July 2005

Life-history and thermal tolerance traits display different thermal plasticities and relationships with temperature in the marine polychaete Ophryotrocha labronica La Greca and Bacci (Dorvilleidae)

scientific article published in 2012

Macrophysiology: a conceptual reunification.

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Metabolic and reproductive plasticity of core and marginal populations of the eurythermic saline water bug Sigara selecta (Hemiptera: Corixidae) in a climate change context.

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Molecular phylogeny of the highly disjunct cliff water beetles from South Africa and China (Coleoptera: Aspidytidae)

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New species and new records of Mesoceration Janssens, 1967 from South Africa (Coleoptera, Hydraenidae)

scientific article (publication date: 13 June 2015)

New species and new records of Pterosthetops: eumadicolous water beetles of the South African Cape (Coleoptera, Hydraenidae)

scientific article (publication date: 5 June 2014)

Notes from the Anatolian underground: two new mole taxa from Eastern Turkey, together with a revised phylogeny of the genus <i>Talpa</i> (Mammalia: Eulipotyphla: Talpidae)

scientific article published in 2023

Observed shifts in the contact zone between two forms of the diving beetle Hydroporus memnonius are consistent with predictions from sexual conflict

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Oniscus Asellus Linnaeus, 1758 (Crustacea, Isopoda): Proposed Designation Of A Neotype

scientific article published in 1994

Oxygen supply in aquatic ectotherms: partial pressure and solubility together explain biodiversity and size patterns.

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Oxygen-limited thermal tolerance is seen in a plastron-breathing insect and can be induced in a bimodal gas exchanger

scientific article published on 11 May 2015

Phylogenetic relatedness and ecological interactions determine antipredator behavior

scientific article published in October 2007

Phylogenomics of the superfamily Dytiscoidea (Coleoptera: Adephaga) with an evaluation of phylogenetic conflict and systematic error

scientific article published on 26 February 2019

Physiological niche and geographical range in European diving beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae).

scientific article published on June 2016

Population genetic structure and long-distance dispersal among seabird populations: implications for colony persistence.

scientific article

Predaceous water beetles (Coleoptera, Hydradephaga) of the Lake St Lucia system, South Africa: biodiversity, community ecology and conservation implications

scientific article (publication date: 2 June 2016)

Prosthetops wolfbergensis sp. nov.—a giant amongst the ‘minute moss beetles’, with new data on other members of the genus (Coleoptera, Hydraenidae)

scientific article (publication date: 31 May 2013)

Reconstructing ancient Mediterranean crossroads in Deronectes diving beetles

Respiratory control in aquatic insects dictates their vulnerability to global warming ⬇️

scientific article published on 07 August 2013

Rhithrops capensis gen. et sp. nov., a new aquatic dryopid beetle from the Western Cape of South Africa (Coleoptera: Dryopoidea: Dryopidae) ⬇️

scientific article published on 17 October 2022

Riberazantaena, a new hydraenid genus from the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania (Coleoptera, Hydraenidae) ⬇️

scholarly article published in 2021

Sexual dimorphism and sexual conflict in the diving beetle Agabus uliginosus (L.) (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)

scholarly article by David T. Bilton published in June 2016

Spatio-temporal nested patterns in macroinvertebrate assemblages across a pond network with a wide hydroperiod range.

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Stable isotopes and mtDNA reveal niche segregation but no evidence of intergradation along a habitat gradient in the Lesser Whitethroat complex (Sylvia curruca; Passeriformes; Aves)

The Conservation of Predaceous Diving Beetles: Knowns, Unknowns and Anecdotes

The Larva of Hydroporus zimmermanni J. Müller, 1926 (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Hydroporinae), with Notes on Its Ecology and a Review of Described Larvae of Hydroporus Clairville

scholarly article by Yves Alarie published in June 2012

The Meladema Laporte, 1835 (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae) of the Sahara Desert

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The colonisation of saline waters is associated with lowered immune responses in aquatic beetles

scientific article published in 2022

The comparative biology of diving in two genera of European Dytiscidae (Coleoptera).

scientific article published on 8 December 2011

The comparative osmoregulatory ability of two water beetle genera whose species span the fresh-hypersaline gradient in inland waters (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae, Hydrophilidae).

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The effect of geographical scale of sampling on DNA barcoding ⬇️

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The net result: evaluating species richness extrapolation techniques for littoral pond invertebrates

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The structure of tardigrade communities at fine spatial scales in an Andean <i>Polylepis</i> forest

scientific article published on 27 October 2021

Thermal biology of the interstitial polychaete species Ophryotrocha labronica (Polychaeta, Dorvilleidae)

scientific article published in 2009

Thermal niche evolution and geographical range expansion in a species complex of western Mediterranean diving beetles

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Thermal tolerance, acclimatory capacity and vulnerability to global climate change.

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Three new species of Crenitis Bedel, 1881 from South Africa, with a revised key to African species (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae)

scientific article published on 3 July 2017

Two New Species of Madicolous Water Beetle from South Africa (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae)

scientific article published in June 2015

Two new water beetles from the Hantamsberg, an inselberg in the Northern Cape of South Africa (Coleoptera, Hydraenidae)

scientific article (publication date: 26 November 2014)

Two new water beetles from the South African Cape (Coleoptera, Hydraenidae)

scientific article (publication date: 13 July 2016)

Water Beetles as Models in Ecology and Evolution

journal article from 'Annual Review of Entomology' published in 2019

Water beetles from the Bokkeveld Plateau: a semi-arid hotspot of freshwater biodiversity in the Northern Cape of South Africa

scientific article

What’s in a name? What have taxonomy and systematics ever done for us?

Water beetles (Coleoptera) associated with Afrotemperate Forest patches in the Garden Route National Park, South Africa

scientific article published in 2023

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