Beetles

Beetles are a group of 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 species, is the largest of all orders, constituting almost 40% of described insects and 25% of all known animal life-forms; new species are discovered frequently. The largest of all families, the Curculionidae (weevils), with some 83,000 member species, belongs to this order. Found in almost every habitat except the sea and the polar regions, they interact with their ecosystems in several ways: beetles …

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World Bank Group · 15 April 2024 English

Ratings for the Pacific Resilience Program for Pacific Islands were as follows: outcomes were moderately satisfactory, the Bank performance was moderately satisfactory, and the monitoring and evaluation quality was modest. …

planning for a possible infestation by coconut beetles (a disaster for copra plantations), and (d) applying


CAFS: Center for Agriculture and Food Systems · 22 March 2024 English

Learn about current approaches and potential policy pathways for protecting pollinator populations in the United States.

wild insects (such as bees, flies, moths, and beetles), bats, birds, and hummingbirds. Managed honeybees services, [but] other insects, such as f lies, wasps, beetles and butterflies, have an important, underemphasi[z]ed visit, non-bee pollinators—which include f lies, beetles, moths, butterflies, wasps, ants, birds, and bats—tend wild insects (such as bees, flies, moths, and beetles), bats, birds, and hummingbirds. are naturally wild insects (such as bees, flies, moths, and beetles), bats, birds, and hummingbirds. Figure Native


CCAC: Climate and Clean Air Coalition to Reduce Short-Lived Climate Pollutants · 20 March 2024 English

The IGSD Primer on Cutting Methane provides the scientific and policy rationale for decision- makers to achieve the “strong, rapid, and sustained” cuts to methane emissions needed to slow global …

Roslin T., & Tuomisto H. L. (2016) The role of dung beetles in reducing greenhouse gas emissions from cattle 1–8, 1 (“Several recent papers suggest that dung beetles may affect fluxes of GHGs from cattle farming. beef production. At the first two levels, dung beetles reduced GHG emissions by up to 7% and 12% respectively emissions. However, at the lifecycle level, dung beetles accounted for only a 0.05–0.13% reduction of overall contrast, we suggest that the effects of dung beetles may be accentuated in tropical countries, where


ESPON: European Territorial Observation Network · 6 March 2024 English

Maps of TQoL indices and trends in the Alpine area Within the framework of Territorial Quality of Life (TQoL), the three dimensions, nine domains, 22 subdomains and indicators associated to …

forest area impact of climate (windthrow, bark beetles, change by 2070 landslides) Population covered


SPI: Smart Prosperity Institute · 27 February 2024 English

The same framework is then applied to North-Eastern BC to help policymakers identify the areas of strength and the opportunities for improvement in a region aiming for the growth of …

have and outbreaks of mountain pine beetles and spruce beetles. also been exploring value-added opportunities


RSE: Royal Society of Edinburgh · 26 February 2024 English

species range and large area of planting provides an ideal feeding and breeding site for the adult beetles leading to the loss of 50% or more of unprotected young trees. [...] The hill livestock sector is

ideal feeding and breeding site for the adult beetles leading to the loss of 50% or more of unprotected


RSE: Royal Society of Edinburgh · 21 February 2024 English

We seek to establish the extent to which current practices are delivering these benefits, how far they represent good public value in the short and long term, and what more, …

management on abundance and diversity of rove beetles (coleoptera, staphylinidae) - implications for


IOM: International Organization for Migration · 15 February 2024 English

The following government bodies took part in the process of consultation and validation of the MGIs in Palau and helped put together the profile resulting therefrom: the Office of the …

programme for vulnerable members of society, 36 Chatty Beetles are devices that receive and send text alerts designed


TI: Johann Heinrich von Thünen-Institut · 15 February 2024 English

3 Representative profile Soil of the Year 2024 An acidic and nutrient-poor Stagnosol (Pseudogley according to the German soil taxonomy) in the Tharandt Forest near Dresden was selected to repre- …

the series of droughts, were attacked by bark beetles and finally died off. Figure 9 Dead standing Norway


EU: European Union · 13 February 2024 English

including dozens of species of wild bees, fireflies, beetles etc., help in cross-pollination. Specifically


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