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A class of the Arthropoda typically having a segmented body with an external, chitinous covering, a pair of compound eyes, a pair of antennae, three pairs of mouthparts, and two pairs of wings. (Source: MGH)
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2005. New interesting Dermestidae (Coleoptera) from Namibia. Veröffentlichungen Naturkundemuseum Erfurt 24 183–186
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| New interesting Dermestidae_Coleoptera_from Namibia.pdf | 639.16 KB |
2010. Cixiidae (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha) from Namibia, with records from neighbouring countries. Zootaxa 2717 34-52
2012. Further studies of African Acylophorus Nordmann (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae). Zootaxa 3168 (1)
2010. Lestinogomphus silkeae sp. nov. from the Okavango and Zambezi Rivers (Odonata: Gomphidae). International Journal of Odonatology 13 (2) 255-265
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| Lestinogomphus silkeae sp nov from the Okavango and Zambezi Rivers.pdf | 362.93 KB |
2003. A new genus and species of Mantophasmatidae (Insecta: Mantophasmatodea) from the Brandberg Massif, Namibia, with notes on behaviour. Cimbebasia 19 13-24
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| A new genus and species of Mantophasmatidae from the Brandberg Massif.pdf | 668.63 KB |
1992. Otavipithecus namibensis, first Miocene hominoid from southern Africa. Nature 356 144-148
Website link:https://www.nature.com/articles/356144a0
1971. Body temperatures in tenebrionid beetles in the Namib Desert of southern Africa. Journal of Experimental Biology 55 253–272
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| Body temperatures in tenebrionid beetles in the Namib Desert of southern Africa.pdf | 2.32 MB |
1999. Systematics of the endemic south-west African dung beetle genus Pachysoma MacLeay (Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae).
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| Systematics of the endemic south_west African dung beetle genus Pachysoma.pdf | 14.54 MB |
2010. Crenigomphus kavangoensis sp. nov. from the Okavango River, Namibia (Odonata: Gomphidae). International Journal of Odonatology 13 (2) 267-276
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| Crenigomphus kavangoensis sp_nov_from the Okavango River.pdf | 1.2 MB |
2007. Dragonflies and Damselflies of Namibia.
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| Dragonflies and Damselflies of Namibia.pdf | 15.87 MB |
2014. Distribution maps and checklist of Namibian Odonata. Libellula Supplement 13 107-175
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| Distribution maps and checklist of Namibian Odonata.pdf | 4.53 MB |
2014. The dragonfly larvae of Namibia (Odonata). Libellula Supplement 13
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| The dragonfly larvae of Namibia.pdf | 12.56 MB |
2004. Critical species of Odonata in southern Africa. Guardians of the watershed. Global status of dragonflies: Critical species, threats and conservation 7 255–262
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| Critical species of Odonata in southern Africa.pdf | 1.75 MB |
2003. Gladiatoren: Gespenstische Räuber.
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| Neue Insektenordnung_Gladiatoren_Gespenstische Rauber_Spektrum der Wissenschaft.pdf | 283.84 KB |
2014. Biodiversity, ecology, and behavior of the recently discovered insect order Mantophasmatodea. Frontiers in Zoology 11
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| Biodiversity_ecology_and behavior of the recently discovered insect order Mantophasmatodea.pdf | 4.71 MB |
2005. The newly discovered insect order Mantophasmatodea contains a novel member of the adipokinetic hormone family of peptides. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 330 (2) 598-603
2004. A field study of larval development in a dragonfly assemblage in African desert ponds (Odonata). Hydrobiologia 528 (1-3) 75-85
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| A field study of larval development in a dragonfly assemblage in African desert ponds_Preview.pdf | 60.71 KB |
1996. Mopane caterpillar resource utilisation and marketing in Namibia. Management of Mopane in southern Africa
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| Mopane caterpillar resource utilisation and marketing in Namibia.pdf | 943.09 KB |
1985. Aspects of the ecology of Namib Desert ants.
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| Aspects of the ecology of Namib Desert ants.pdf | 4.73 MB |
1989. The thermal implications and ecological consequences of coloration in selected species: tenebrionid beetles (Onymacris bicolor and Onymacris ungui cularis), Cape gannets (Morus capensis) and Cape cormorants (Phalacrocorax capensis).
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| The thermal implications and ecological consequences of coloration in selected species_Lombard A Thesis.pdf | 4.37 MB |
2019. Supplement to "Checklist of the checkered beetles of Namibia" (Coleoptera, Cleridae). Namibian Journal of Environment 3 (B) 8-13
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| Checklist of the checkered beetles of Namibia_2019.pdf | 1.49 MB |
2002. A macro- and micro-evolutionary investigation of African Camponotus ants.
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| A macro_and micro_evolutionary investigation of African Camponotus ants.pdf | 11.99 MB |
2020. Melissotarsus Emery (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae), a new country record for Namibia. Namibian Journal of Environment 4 (B) 19-20
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| Melissotarsus Emery_a new country record for Namibia.pdf | 1.79 MB |
Oranjemund Wildlife.
Website link:https://wildlife.oranjemunder.com/
2020. Fog basking by Namib Desert weevils. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 19 (9) 495
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| Fog basking by Namib Desert weevils.pdf | 207.9 KB |
2021. Description of a new endemic genus of the Namib Desert and adjacent biomes in Namibia (Tineoidea: Tineidae: Hapsiferinae). Metamorphosis 32 36-42
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| Description of a new endemic genus of the Namib Desert and adjacent biomes in Namibia.pdf | 1.18 MB |
2014. Clonia caudata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T62452570A62452574.
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| Clonia caudata_The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014.pdf | 2.46 MB |
2018. Rhachitopis curvipes. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T116116116A116116850.
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| Rhachitopis curvipes_The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018.pdf | 1.72 MB |
2020. Lycophidion namibianum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T13290894A13290898.
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| Lycophidion namibianum_The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020.pdf | 1.27 MB |
2014. Griffiniana pedestris. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T62452653A62452661.
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| Griffiniana pedestris_The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014.pdf | 2.66 MB |
2014. Aprosphylus hybridus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T62452555A62452558.
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| Aprosphylus hybridus_The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014.pdf | 2.27 MB |
2014. Horatosphaga stylifera. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T62452667A62452843.
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| Horatosphaga stylifera_The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014.pdf | 2.64 MB |
2019. Mandible of Namahyrax corvus from the Eocene Black Crow Limestone, Namibia. Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia 21 32-39
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| Mandible of Namahyrax corvus from the Eocene Black Crow Limestone_Namibia.pdf | 590.31 KB |
2019. Southern African Tetraconodontinae: Recent discoveries. Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia 21 59- 81
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| Southern African Tetraconodontinae Recent discoveries.pdf | 2.75 MB |
2021. Karoo locusts: Plague or protein from heaven?.
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| Karoo locusts_Plague or protein from heaven.pdf | 953.63 KB |
2003. Insectivora from Arrisdrift, a basal Middle Miocene locality in southern Namibia. Memoir of the Geological Survey of Namibia 19 143-146
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| Insectivora at Arrisdrift.pdf | 446.57 KB |
2022. Taxonomic revision of the mydas-fly genera Eremohaplomydas Bequaert, 1959, Haplomydas Bezzi, 1924, and Lachnocorynus Hesse, 1969 (Insecta, Diptera, Mydidae). African Invertebrates 63 (1) 19-75
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| Taxonomic revision of the mydas_fly genera Eremohaplomydas.pdf | 1.65 MB |
1994. Fatal attraction - Plant-insect interactions can be beneficial but are sometimes detrimental to plants, insects or Man. Flamingo
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| flamingo-Oct1994-fatal-attraction.pdf | 5.32 MB |
2022. Spatial patterns and life histories of Macrotermes michaelseni termite mounds reflect intraspecific competition: insights of a temporal comparison spanning 12 years. Ecography 2022 e06306
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| Spatial patterns and life histories of Macrotermes michaelseni termite mounds.pdf | 669.08 KB |
1997. The effect of wind on foraging activity of the tenebrionid beetle Lepidochora discoidalis in the sand dunes of the Namib Desert.
South African Journal of Zoology 32 (4) 136-139
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| The effect of wind on foraging activity of the tenebrionid beetle Lepidochora discoidalis in the sand dunes of the Namib Desert.pdf | 198.44 KB |
2022. Beekeeping in the Zambezi: A feasibility study.
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| Beekeeping in the Zambezi_a feasibility study.pdf | 421.93 KB |
Agricultural Pests Act 3 of 1973.
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| ACT_1973_04_03_Agricultural Pests Act.pdf | 103.04 KB |
2022. Tenebrionid beetle diversity increases with aridity across the Namib Desert. Journal of the Namibia Scientific Society 69 65-88
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| Tenebrionid beetle diversity increases with aridity across the Namib Desert.pdf | 1 MB |
2023. Protective role of trehalose in the Namib desert ant Ocymyrmex robustior. Journal of Experimental Biology 226 (3)
2023. Evolution at the arid extreme: the influence of climate on sand termite colonies and fairy circles of the Namib Desert. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 378 20220149
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| Evolution at the arid extreme.pdf | 1.4 MB |
Mydidae of the central Namib Desert at the Gobabeb Namib Research Institute, Namibia.
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| Mydidae of the central Namib Desert at the Gobabeb Namib Research Institute.pdf | 1.51 MB |
2016. The utilisation of grass seeds from harvester ant nests in Northwest Namibia. South African Archaeological Bulletin 71 (204) 181-186
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| The utilisation of grass seeds from harvester ant nests in Northwest Namibia.pdf | 112.39 KB |
2003. Diversity of Namibian Dragonflies: Effects of anthropogenic changes and modelling on different scales.
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| Diversity of Namibian Dragonflies_Effects of anthropogenic changes and modelling on different scales.pdf | 16.58 KB |
2005. Spatially explicit models for interacting populations in a changing landscape: A case study on Namibian dragonflies (Odonata).
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| Spatially explicit models for interacting populations in a changing landscape_A case study on Namibian dragonflies.pdf | 2.75 MB |
2023. Scope and present status of rearing edible insects for animal feeding in Africa.
All Life 16 (1)
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| Scope and present status of rearing edible insects for animal feeding in Africa.pdf | 320.98 KB |