Main species of “Necrophagous Coleoptera” collected on pig carrion in “La Litera region” (Huesca)

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  • M. Castillo-Miralbés c/ Albalate nº 13. 22510 Binaced (Huesca)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3989/graellsia.2001.v57.i1.296

Keywords:

Coleoptera, Cleridae, Cholevidae, Dermestidae, Nitidulidae, Silphidae, necrophagous, carrion, Huesca, Spain

Abstract


The purpose of the investigation carried out was to find out which are the “Necrophagous Coleoptera” arriving to carrion most frequently. Domestic pig carcasses were exposed in two different sites (sun and shade) during the four seasons of the year in “La Litera region”, Huesca. Eighteen “Coleoptera species” were identified taxonomically belonging to five different families.

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M. Castillo-Miralbés, c/ Albalate nº 13. 22510 Binaced (Huesca)

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Published

2001-06-30

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Castillo-Miralbés M. Main species of “Necrophagous Coleoptera” collected on pig carrion in “La Litera region” (Huesca). Graellsia [Internet]. 2001Jun.30 [cited 2024Jul.23];57(1):85-90. Available from: https://graellsia.revistas.csic.es/index.php/graellsia/article/view/296

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