Scientists Discover the First Antarctic Ground Beetle

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Scientists discover the first Antarctic ground beetle

PhysOrg, November 28, 2016

http://phys.org/news/2016-11-scientists-antarctic-ground-beetle.html

 

Ancient Bug Discovered in the Heart of Antarctica

George Dvorsky, Gizmo

http://gizmodo.com/ancient-bug-discovered-in-the-heart-of-antarctica-1789462820

 

Rare Antarctic beetle find delights

BBC News, Science & Environment, November 29, 2016

http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-38145258

 

the paper is:

 

Ashworth, A. C., and T. L. Erwin, 2016, Antarctotrechus balli

sp. n. (Carabidae, Trechini): the first ground beetle from

Antarctica. ZooKeys. vol. 635, pp. 109-122 (23 Nov 2016)

https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.635.10535

http://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=10535

 

Yours,

Paul H.