''The Coleopterist'' is a
UK-based
journal
A journal, from the Old French ''journal'' (meaning "daily"), may refer to:
*Bullet journal, a method of personal organization
*Diary, a record of what happened over the course of a day or other period
*Daybook, also known as a general journal, a ...
for specialists in
coleopterology
Coleopterology (from Coleoptera and Greek , ''-logia'') is the scientific study of beetles, a branch of entomology. Practitioners are termed coleopterists and form groups of amateurs and professionals for business and pleasure. Among these is Th ...
(the study of
beetle
Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ ...
s). First published in March 1992, it is the successor to ''The Coleopterist's Newsletter'', which was published from 1980 to 1991.
External links
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''The Coleopterist'' back issues''The Coleopterist's Newsletter'' downloads
Entomology journals and magazines
Beetle literature
Publications established in 1992
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