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Agonum Oryctus
''Agonum'' is a large genus of ground beetles in the subfamily Harpalinae, tribe (biology), tribe Platynini. They are mid-sized to smallish beetles, typically with dark metallic hues – often reddish or bronze, but sometimes black, green etc. The genus is generally native to the Holarctic and the Mediterranean region; their southern limit in Central Asia and the Himalaya region is less well understood, and they seem to range outward a bit out of their core regions (e.g. into East Africa). They are wet-loving throughout their Biological life cycle, life cycle; for example, the genus is well represented in Ireland, where they are more plentiful than anywhere else in Europe. Species These species and subgenera belong to the genus ''Agonum''. ; Subgenus Agonum Bonelli, 1810 : ''Agonum antennarium'' (Duftschmid, 1812) : ''Agonum atlantis'' Antoine, 1957 : ''Agonum bicolor'' (Dejean, 1828) : ''Agonum carbonarium'' Dejean, 1828 : ''Agonum chalcomum'' (Bates, 1873) : ''Agonum ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franco Andrea Bonelli
Franco Andrea Bonelli (10 November 1784 – 18 November 1830) was an Italian ornithology, ornithologist, entomologist and collector. He worked at the University of Turin and was involved in organizing the collections of the natural history museum. Bonelli's warbler (other), Bonelli's warbler (now split into two species) and Bonelli's eagle are named after him. Life Very little is known about the early life of Bonelli: he was born in Cuneo in a wealthy family. He went to study in Fossano and Turin. He was interested from an early age in the fauna which surrounded him, making collecting trips, preparing specimens and noting his observations. He corresponded with Michele Spirito Giorna at the University of Turin, the Genoan entomologist Maximilian Spinola, the French naturalists Latreille, and Cuvier. He became a member of the Reale Società Agraria di Torino in 1807 when he presented his first studies relating to the Coleoptera of Piedmont. The high quality of these studi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
