11 results match your criteria: "Russia. Dagestan State University[Affiliation]"

News from Baltic amber: a new tribe of extinct Paleogene ironclad beetles (Coleoptera: Zopheridae: Zopherinae).

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June 2023

Precaspian Institute of Biological Resources of the Daghestan Federal Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences, M. Gadzhiev str. 45, Makhachkala, Republic of Dagestan, 367000, Russia. Dagestan State University, M. Gadzhiev str. 43a, Makhachkala, Republic of Dagestan, 367000, Russia..

A new extinct monotypic genus of the ironclad beetles, Zopheromimus auriborussiensis gen. et sp. nov.

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A new species of comb-clawed beetles of the genus Asiomira Dubrovina, 1973 (A. dubrovinae sp. n.

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The description of an extinct species of Metaclisa Jacquelin du Val, 1861 (Tenebrionidae) is presented. This genus and the tribe Metaclisini are recorded as fossils for the first time, from Eocene Baltic amber. The new species Metaclisa ottoi sp.

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To the knowledge of the Near East species of the genus Odocnemis Allard, 1876 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Helopini).

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April 2020

Precaspian Institute of Biological Resources of the Daghestan Federal Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences, M. Gadzhiev str., 45, Makhachkala, Republic of Dagestan 367000 Russia. Dagestan State University, M. Gadzhiev str., 43a, Makhachkala, Republic of Dagestan 367000 Russia.

A brief review of the eight species of the genus Odocnemis Allard, 1876 from the Near East (Cyprus, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, Egypt) is given. All species (excluding probably O. intrusicollis from Cyprus) belong to the praelonga species-group.

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The oldest fossil darkling beetle of the genus Neomida Latreille, 1829 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from Eocene Baltic amber examined with X-ray microtomography.

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May 2020

Precaspian Institute of Biological Resources of the Daghestan Federal Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences, M. Gadzhiev Str. 45, Makhachkala, Republic of Dagestan, 367000, Russia. Dagestan State University, 43a M. Gadzhiev Str., Makhachkala, Republic of Dagestan, 367000, Russia.

Based on a single well-preserved specimen from Eocene Baltic amber, a new tenebrionid beetle Neomida groehni Nabozhenko et Bukejs sp. nov. (Diaperinae: Diaperini) is described and illustrated using phase-contrast X-ray microtomography.

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Relativistic mechanism of chiral magnetic current in Weyl semimetals with tilted dispersion.

J Phys Condens Matter

March 2020

Amirkhanov Institute of Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Dagestan Federal Research Center, Makhachkala, Russia. Dagestan State University, Makhachkala, Russia.

The chiral magnetic effect is a one of the exotic bulk transport properties of the Weyl semimetals. Because of the Nielsen-Ninomiya 'no-go theorem', the total chiral magnetic current is absent in the equilibrium state. One of the mechanisms for generating this current is the chiral anomaly.

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Gonialaenini, a new tribe of Lagriinae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from Eocene Baltic Amber.

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March 2019

Caspian Institute of Biological Resources of Dagestan Scientific Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences, M. Gadzhiev str. 45, Makhachkala, Republic of Dagestan, 367000, Russia. Dagestan State University, 43a M. Gadzhiev Str., Makhachkala, Republic of Dagestan, 367000, Russia, [ORCID: 0000-0001-7914-7942].

Based on well preserved specimen, Gonialaena groehni gen. et sp. nov.

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gen. et sp. nov.-a new troglobitic darkling beetle (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Kuhitangiinae: Foranotini trib. nov.) from a cave in Southern Zagros, Iran.

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October 2017

Caspian Institute of Biological Resources of Dagestan Scientific Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 367000, M. Gadzhiev str. 45, 367000, Makhachkala, Russia Dagestan State University, 367000, M. Gadzhiev str. 43a, 367000, Makhachkala, Russia.

The troglobitic darkling beetle Foranotum perforatum gen. et sp. nov.

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Taxonomic review of the genus Boieldieu, 1865 (= Seidlitz, 1896, syn. n.) (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae).

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November 2017

Caspian Institute of Biological Resources of Dagestan Scientific Centre of Russian Academy of Sciences, M. Gadzhiev str. 45, Makhachkala, 67000 Russia. Dagestan State University, M. Gadzhiev str. 43a, Makhachkala, 367000 Russia..

The taxonomic history and position of the genera Euboeus and Probaticus within the tribe Helopini are discussed. A new synonymy, based on morphological characters is established: Euboeus Boieldieu, 1865 = Probaticus (s. str.

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Revision of the genus Allard, 1876 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Helopini) from Turkey, the Caucasus and Iran with observations on feeding habits.

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December 2016

Caspian Institute of Biological Resources of Dagestan Scientific Centre of Russian Academy of Sciences, 67000 M. Gadzhiev str. 45, Makhachkala, Russia. Dagestan State University, 367000 M. Gadzhiev str. 43a, Makhachkala, Russia..

A revision of the genus Odocnemis of Turkey, the Caucasus and Iran is presented. Thirty species and four subspecies are distributed in this territory. The following 20 new species and subspecies are described: O.

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