Biodiversity and Natural Heritage of the Himalaya / Biodiversität und Naturausstattung im Himalaya, Volume 6

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Language: Bilingual with contributions in English and German, each having a bilingual summary in English and German

Series covering biodiversity research in the Himalayas (taxonomy, phylogeny, faunistics and biogeography); including geology, geography, botany, veterinary zoology, zoology, and especially entomology (which comprises more than 60% of the content). See table of contents for more details.

Contents

- 25 Jahre naturwissenschafiliche Forschung des Naturkundemuseums Erfurt und seines Fördervereines im Nepal-Himalaya (1992 bis 2017)   9
      Weipert, J.
- Vegetation und Landnutzung im Jumla-Distrikt und dem Unteren Dolpo – Ergebnisse der West-Nepal-Expeditionen 2007 des Naturkundemuseums Erfurt   17
      Baumbach, H; M. Hartmann & V. Otte
- Is there a particular need to study high altitude diversity in the Eastern Himalaya of Bhutan? A report on a Bhutanese-European biogeography cooperative venture   35
      Long, D. G.; R. Yangzom, K. Dorji, J . Schmidt, M. Hartmann, L. Lehnert, L. Opgenoorth, J. Kluge, T. L. Koch & G. Miehe
- New Species Discoveries and Records in Bhutan Himalaya   59
      Gyeltshen, CH.; K. Tobgay, N. Gyeltshen & S. Dema
- Threatened Ethnomedicinal Plants of Singalila National Park in Darjeeling Himalaya, including their ethnic dRUg dosimetry: A Report on an Extensive Field Survey   83
      Panda, S.
- Honeysuckles (Caprifoliaceae) in lndia with special reference to the Himalaya   115
      Acharya, J . & A. Mukherjee
- Ökologie und Verbreitung der Gattung Gastrocopta in Nepal (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Vertiginidae)   135
      Bössneck, U. & S. Meng
- Distributional patterns of molluscan taxa in Bhutan (Mollusca)   143
      Gittenberger, E.; P. Leda, C. Gyeltshen & S. Sherub
- Cradles of evolution — Hugo Weigold’s biogeography of Tibet and the Sino-Himalayas in the light of molecular systematics and phylogeography   153
      Päckert, M.; Y.-H. Sun & J . Martens
- Altitudinal distribution of skinks of the genus Asymblepharus in the Western Himalaya, India (Reptilia: Sauria: Scincidae)   163
      Borkin, L. J .; S. N. Litvinchuk, D. A. Melnikov & D. Skorinov
- Remarkable new Harvestman species from the Nepalese and Indian Himalayas (Arachnida, Opiliones: Phalangiidae and Sclerosomatidae)   169
      Martens, J.
- Bemerkenswerte Collembolenfunde aus Nepal (Insecta: Collembola)   179
      Schulz, H.-J.
- Mayflies from Nepal: Description of a new Caenis species (Insecta: Ephemeroptera: Caenidae)   183
      Malzacher, P.
- Nachtrag zur Ohrwurmfauna Nepals (Insecta: Dermaptera)   187
      Matzke, D.
- Mantodea (Insecta) of Nepal: corrections and annotations to the checklist   201
      Schwarz, Chr. J .; R. Ehrmann, M. Borer & Chr. Monnerat
- Flanged Bombardier Beetles of Nepal (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae: Paussinae), with nomenclatural and taxonomic notes and descriptions of new species   249
            Nagel, P.
- Description of two new Nebria (Eunebria) species from Central Nepal with remarks on N. xanthacra Chaudoir, 1850 and N. cinctella Andrewes, 1925 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae: Nebriini)   283
      Huber, Ch. & J. Schmidt
- Notes on the taxonomy of Calathus Bonelli, 1810, with special reference to the C. heinertzi group from the Nepal Himalaya (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae: Sphodrini)   297
      Schmidt, J.
- Description of two new species and a new subspecies in the genus Ophoniscus Bates, 1892 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae, Harpalini) from Nepal and India   319
      Kataev, B. M.
- A new species of the genus Mannerheimia Mäklin, 1880 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Omaliinae) from central Nepal   329
      Shavrin, A. V.
- Neue Arten der Gattung Stenus Latreille, 1797 aus Nepal (3). Der Komplex des Stenus luteolunatus Puthz im Himalaya (Insecta: Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) 357. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Steninen   333
      Puthz, V.
- New data on the Oriental Xantholinini. 42. New species and new records from North India and Nepal in the Naturhistorisches Museum Basel (Insecta: Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)   379
      Bordoni, A.
- Description of a new Paratrichius Janson, 1881 from Nepal (Insecta: Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae)   389
      Ricchiardi, E.
- Ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Byrrhidenfauna von Nepal (Insecta: Coleoptera: Byrrhidae)   393
      Jäger, O. & A. Pütz
- Description of a new Anthrenus (Anthrenodes) species from India (Insecta: Coleoptera: Dermestidae: Anthrenini)   403
      Háva, J.
- A synopsis of the powderpost beetles of the Himalayas with a key to the genera (Insecta: Coleoptera: Bostrichidae)   407
      Liu, L.-Y. & R. A. Beaver
- A new Clerus species from the Himalayan region (Insecta: Coleoptera: Cleridae)   423
      Gerstmeier, R.
- Checklist of Cleridae (Insecta: Coleoptera) from the Western Nepal regions   427
      Gerstmeier, R. & A. Weigel
- Myrmecospectra Motschulsky, 1858 – the correct name for Myrmecophasma Bourgeois, 1885 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Cleroidea: Malachiidae), with a review of species and a description of a new species from the Himalayas   443
      Tschernyshev, S. & A. Kopetz
- Himalacolotes, a new genus of soft-winged flower beetles of the tribe Colotini from the Himalayan Region (Insecta: Coleoptera: Malachiidae)   455
      Tschernyshev, S.
- An annotated checklist and distributional records for Pyrochroidae (Insecta: Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) from the Himalaya Global Biodiversity Hotspot Region   491
      Young, D. K.
- Drei neue Bockkäferarten aus dem Himalaya und neue Synonyme im Tribus Acanthocinini Blanchard, 1845 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)   503
      Holzschuh, C.
- Neue Arten der Gattung Morimopsis Thomson, 1857 aus dem Himalaya und Bemerkungen zur Gattung Morimopsidius Breuning, 1948 (Insecta: Coleoptera, Cerambycidae: Lamiinae)   509
      Weigel, A.
- A synopsis of the bark and ambrosia beetles of Nepal with a key to the genera (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Platypodinae and Scolytinae)   521
      Beaver, R. A. & L.-Y. Liu
- A new species of the genus Svetlanaebyctiscus Legalov, 2001 from Nepal (Insecta: Coleoptera: Rhynchitidae)   555
      Legalov, A. A.
- Description of a new species of the weevil genus Mogulones Reitter, 1916 from Nepal and Pakistan (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Ceutorhynchinae)   559
      Korotyaev, B. A.
- Diversity and distribution of hyperparasitoids of Aphidiinae (Insecta: Braconidae: Hymenoptera) in the Garhwal Himalayas   565
      Das, B. C. & S. Chakrabarti
- Kisaura schlegeli n. sp., eine neue Köcherfliegen-Art aus Nepal (Insecta: Trichoptera: Philopotamidae)   571
      Mattern, D.
- Chalcosia claraviridis sp. n. from Sichuan (China) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae: Chalcosiinae)   575
      Buchsbaum, U.
- Agalope annapurna sp. n., a new Chalcosiinae from Central Nepal (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae)   579
      Buchsbaum, U. & M.-Y. Chen
- Notes on the geographical variation of Hipparchia autonoe (Insecta: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) with description of a new subspecies from Qinghai (China)   585
      Sbordoni, V.; G. C. Bozano & D. Cesaroni
- DNA barcoding and species delimitation in two species groups of Delias from South East Asia and the Sino-Himalayan zone (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Pieridae)   591
      Sbordoni, V.; G. Allegrucci, M. Calcagni & D. Cesaroni

Index   603

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