Browsing BIO Faculty Scholarship by Author "Jameson, Mary Liz"
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Aroid scarabs in the genus Peltonotus Burmeister (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Dynastinae): key to species and new distributional data
Jameson, Mary Liz; Drumont, Alain (ZooKeys, 2013)The southeast Asian scarab beetle genus Peltonotus Burmeister (Scarabaeidae, Dynastinae, Cyclocephalini) is reviewed. New country records for Peltonotus morio Burmeister (Myanmar and Vietnam), P. nasutus Arrow (southern ... -
The beetle tree of life reveals that Coleoptera survived end-Permian mass extinction to diversify during the Cretaceous terrestrial revolution
Mckenna, Duane D.; Wild, Alexander L.; Kanda, Kojun; Bellamy, Charles L.; Beutel, Rolf G.; Caterino, Michael S.; Farnum, Charles W.; Hawks, David C.; Ivie, Michael A.; Jameson, Mary Liz; Leschen, Richard A. B.; Marvaldi, Adriana E.; Mchugh, Joseph V.; Newton, Alfred F.; Robertson, James A.; Thayer, Margaret K.; Whiting, Michael F.; Lawrence, John F.; Slipinski, Adam; Maddison, David R.; Farrell, Brian D. (John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2015-10)Here we present a phylogeny of beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) based on DNA sequence data from eight nuclear genes, including six single-copy nuclear protein-coding genes, for 367 species representing 172 of 183 extant ... -
Beetles (Coleoptera) of Peru: a survey of the families. Scarabaeoidea
Ratcliffe, Brett C.; Jameson, Mary Liz; Figueroa, L.; Cave, R. D.; Paulsen, M. J.; Cano, Enio B.; Beza-Beza, Cristian F.; Jimenez-Ferbans, L.; Reyes-Castillo, Pedro (Kansas Entomological Society, 2015-04)The 1042 species of Scarabaeoidea known to occur in Peru are listed with their taxonomic placement in families, subfamilies, and tribes. -
Biological observations and a new state record of Paracotalpa granicollis Haldeman (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae) in New Mexico
Kaufman, Paul; Jameson, Mary Liz (The Coleopterists Society, 2009)Specimens of Paracotalpa granicollis Haldeman (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae) collected in northwestern New Mexico represent a new state record for the species. Individuals (males only) were observed in association ... -
Bolboceras Kirby, 1819 (July) (Insecta, Coleoptera): proposed precedence over Odonteus Samouelle, 1819 (June)
Jameson, Mary Liz; Howden, H.F. (International Trust for Zoological Nomenclature, 2002-12)The purpose of this application, under Articles 23.9.3 and 8 1.2.3 of the Code, is to conserve the generic name Bolboceras Kirby, 1819 for a group of scarab beetles (family GEOTRUPIDAE) by giving it conditional precedence ... -
Cattle grazing in CRP grasslands during the nesting season: effects on avian abundance and diversity
Jameson, Mary Liz; Wilson, Benjamin S.; Jensen, William E.; Houseman, Gregory R.; Reichenborn, Molly M. (John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2021-11-07)The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) is a primary tool for restoring grassland in the United States, in part as wildlife habitat, which has benefited declining grassland bird populations. Among potential mid‐contract ... -
Cattle grazing in CRP grasslands during the nesting season: Effects on avian reproduction
Jameson, Mary Liz; Kjaer, Esben; Reichenborn, Molly M.; Houseman, Gregory R.; Watson, E. Fraser; Kraus, Heather M.; Jensen, William E. (John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 2021-08-28)Bird populations in grasslands have experienced declines coinciding with loss and fragmentation of prairies. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)‐administered Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) is the most ... -
Control of Chinese rose beetle through the use of solar-powered nighttime illumination
McQuate, Grant T.; Jameson, Mary Liz (John Wiley and Sons, 2011-09-08)Chinese rose beetle, Adoretus sinicus (Burmeister) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Adoretini), found in Asia and the Pacific Islands, was first reported in Hawaii (USA) in 1891. Adults feed at night on leaves of a wide range ... -
Descriptions of the Larvae of Chlorota Cincticollis Blanchard and Chasmodia Collaris (Blanchard) (Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae: Rutelini) with a Key to the Larvae of the American Genera of Rutelini
Jameson, Mary Liz; Morón, Miguel Angel (The Coleopterists Society, 2001)Larvae of the genera Chlorota Burmeister and Chasmodia Macleay (Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae: Rutelini) are described for the first time based on the larvae of Chlorota Cincticollis Blanchard and Chasmodia Collaris (Blanchard). ... -
Distinguishing male and female Chinese rose beetles, Adoretus sinicus, with an overview of Adoretus species of biosecurity concern
McQuate, Grant T.; Jameson, Mary Liz (2011-05-20)The Chinese rose beetle, Adoretus sinicus Burmeister (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae: Adoretini), is a broadly polyphagous scarab beetle that is economically important and causes damage to a wide variety of host plants ... -
Diversity of Coprophagous Scarabaeidae (Coleoptera) in Grazed Versus Ungrazed Sandhills Prairie in Western Nebraska
Jameson, Mary Liz (1989)Baited pitfall traps were used to compare the dung-feeding Scarabaeidae (Coleoptera) of a grazed versus ungrazed sandhills prairie in western Nebraska. Traps yielded 14,832 coprophagous Scarabacidac over a 4-week sampling ... -
Eremophygus bicolor (Gutiérrez) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae: Rutelini): a New Tribal and Generic Placement for the Bolivian Scarab Platycoelia bicolor (Gutiérrez) (Anoplognathini)
Smith, Andrew B. T.; Jameson, Mary Liz (The Coleopterists Society, 2001)Platycoelia bicolor (Gutiérrez) (Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae) is transferred from the tribe Anoplognathini, subtribe Platycoeliina, to the tribe Rutelini. Platycoelia bicolor is placed in the genus Eremophygus Ohaus and the ... -
Evolution and phylogeny of the scarab subtribe Anisopliina (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae: Anomalini)
Jameson, Mary Liz; Micó, Estefania; Galante, Eduardo (Wiley-Blackwell, 2007-04-20)The subtribe Anisopliina (Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae: Anomalini) is associated with grasses, and its species are distributed in the Palaearctic, Oriental, Ethiopian, Nearctic and Neotropical biogeographical regions. ... -
Fauna Entomologica de la Reserva Natural Bosawas, Nicaragua. Xi. Escarabajos (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) Nuevos Para la Fauna de Nicaragua
Maes, Jean-Michel; Ratcliffe, Brett C.; Jameson, Mary Liz (León, Nicaragua: Museo Entomológico, Servicio Entomológico Autónomo, 1997)In this note 18 species of Caleoptera Scarabaeidae are reported as new for the fauna of Nicaragua : Pelidnota hirsutiphallica RATCLIFFE & JAMESON, 1989; Isonychus ocellatus BURMEISTER, 1855; Anomala semitonsa BATES, ... -
First record of the Leaf Chafer Beetle Leucothyreus suturalis (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae) inhabiting termite nests, with notes on its life history
Puker, Anderson; Ferreira, Felipe N. F.; Rosa, Cassiano S.; Jameson, Mary Liz; Vaz-De-Mello, Fernando Z. (Oxford University Press, 2015-01)We provide the first record of the leaf chafer beetle Leucothyreus suturalis Castelnau (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae) associated with nests of Cornitermes cumulans (Kollar) and Silvestritermes holmgreni (Snyder) ... -
Five new species of Peltonotus Burmeister (Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae: Cyclocephalini) from Southeast Asia
Jameson, Mary Liz; Wada, Kaoru (Center for Systematic Entomology, Inc., 2009-10-25)The Southeast Asian scarab beetle genus Peltonotus Burmeister (Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae) is associated with aroid flowers and possesses a unique, articulated maxillary tooth. We describe five new species of Peltonotus: ... -
Floral associations of cyclocephaline scarab beetles
Moore, Matthew Robert; Jameson, Mary Liz (University of Wisconsin Libraries, 2013-10-01)The scarab beetle tribe Cyclocephalini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae) is the second largest tribe of rhinoceros beetles, with nearly 500 described species. This diverse group is most closely associated with early ... -
Ganganomala Saltini Ratcliffe, Jameson, and Zorn, a new genus and species of Anomalini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae) from Bangladesh and Nepal, with a revised circumscription of the tribe
Ratcliffe, Brett C.; Jameson, Mary Liz; Zorn, Carsten (Coleopterists Society, 2018-12-28)Ganganomala saltini Ratcliffe, Jameson, and Zorn, a new genus and new species of Anomalini (subtribe Anomalina), is described fromBangladesh and Nepal. To place the new genus within the context of the tribe and subtribe, ... -
Ground Beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae) Responses to Cattle Grazing, Grassland Restoration, and Habitat across a Precipitation Gradient
Waite, Evan S.; Houseman, Gregory R.; Jensen, William E.; Reichenborn, Molly M.; Jameson, Mary Liz (MDPI, 2022-08-03)Grasslands in North America have declined by over 70% since industrialization of settlements due to the conversion of natural habitats to cropland and urban centers. In the United States, the federally supported Conservation ... -
Habitat associations of carrion beetles (coleoptera: silphidae) across a full annual cycle
Engasser, Emmy L.; Stone, Rachel L.; Jameson, Mary Liz (Oxford University Press, 2021-03-05)Necrophagous insects play an important role in decomposition and nutrient recycling of decomposing vertebrates. Ecological studies of carrion-associated beetles enhance forensic investigations by providing information about ...