AnonymousobálkaKlapalekiana 44(Supplementum): Václav TýrPředmluvaKlapalekiana 44(Supplementum): 1-1Daniel Juřena & Václav TýrSeznam listorohých brouků (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) České republiky a SlovenskaKlapalekiana 44(Supplementum): 3-15Abstract: We present an updated checklist of the Scarabaeoidea recorded from the Czech Republic and Slovakia, based on our long-term faunistic research and all data published until the end of December 2008. Altogether 175 species are known from the Czech Republic (7 species of Lucanidae, 6 species of Trogidae, 9 species of Geotrupidae, 3 species of Ochodaeidae and 150 species of Scarabaeidae) and 184 species from Slovakia (7 species of Trogidae and 158 species of Scarabaeidae, other families with the same number as in the Czech Republic).
Daniel Juřena, Václav Týr & Aleš BezděkPříspěvek k faunistickému výzkumu listorohých brouků (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) na území České republiky a SlovenskaKlapalekiana 44(Supplementum): 17-176Abstract: We present selected faunistic data from the Czech Republic and Slovakia on 113 species belonging to the superfamily Scarabaeoidea, using records from 246 private and institute collections. We specify the period of occurrence of all introduced species and include interesting field observations and notes on the biology and habitats of some species. The occurrence of Aphodius sturmi Harold, 1870, Aphodius abdominalis Bonelli, 1812 and Anoxia villosa (Fabricius, 1781) in the Czech Republic is confirmed. Bolbelasmus unicornis (Schrank, 1789) and Aphodius paracoenosus Balthasar et Hrubant, 1960 are new species for Bohemia. Aphodius lividus (Olivier, 1789) is recorded for the first time from Moravia and for the second time from Bohemia. Ochodaeus integriceps Semenov, 1891 is new for Slovakia. The occurrence of Aphodius contaminatus (Herbst, 1783) in Slovakia is confirmed. Oryctes nasicornis polonicus Minck, 1916 is presented as new subspecies for Slovakia. The occurrence of Typhaeus typhoeus (Linnaeus, 1758) in Slovakia is confirmed and its presence in the Czech Republic is reported after more than 35 years. Onthophagus grossepunctatus Reitter, 1905 is recorded for the second time from Bohemia and for the second time from Moravia, Aphodius quadriguttatus (Herbst, 1783) and Pentodon idiota (Herbst, 1789) for the second time from Moravia and Aphodius convexus Erichson, 1848, Scarabaeus typhon (Fischer von Waldheim, 1823) and Onthophagus opacicollis Reitter, 1893 for the second time from Slovakia. The presence of Onthophagus taurus (Schreber, 1759) in Bohemia is confirmed after more than 25 years. Aphodius melanostictus W. L. E. Schmidt, 1840 is recorded from Moravia after more than 30 years. Aphodius plagiatus (Linnaeus, 1767) and Aphodius consputus Creutzer, 1799 were found in Bohemia after almost 40 years. Aphodius porcus (Fabricius, 1792) is recorded from the Czech Republic after more than 60 years. Aphodius kraatzi Harold, 1868 is recorded from Slovakia after more than 40 years. The occurrence of Hoplia hungarica Burmeister, 1844 in Moravia is confirmed after almost 30 years. Protaetia ungarica (Herbst, 1790) is recorded from the Czech Republic after more than 50 years. Distribution maps of 60 species in the Czech Republic and Slovakia are presented.
David KrálAphodius (Nimbus) affinis (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) in Slovakia and UkraineKlapalekiana 44(Supplementum): 177-181Abstract: The first reliable records of Aphodius (Nimbus) affinis Panzer, 1823 from Slovakia and Ukraine are reported. A single male of the species was found in the environs of Bratislava (no more precise data are available). Several recently collected specimens come from the Kharkov region. Known distribution of the species and its nomenclature is briefly discussed.
Ladislav MenclA new species and genus of the tribe Aphodiini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) from East AfricaKlapalekiana 44(Supplementum): 183-189Abstract: A new genus, Australagolius gen. n., is established for a considerably aberrant new species, Australagolius sauerovae sp. n. The combination of characters, above all the small head, large eyes, convex body and robust terminal spur of the protibia, is unique in the Aphodiinae of the Afrotropical region.
Ondřej SabolK výskytu rodu Trichius (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) na Ostravsku a okolíKlapalekiana 44(Supplementum): 191-195Abstract: The distribution of the genus Trichius Fabricius, 1792 in the wider Ostrava region (Czech Republic, northern Moravia) is presented and evaluated, based on a number of specimens collected in the years 1974–2007. Among the three species, T. fasciatus (Linnaeus, 1758) is most common. Trichius sexualis (Bedel, 1906) has been found at five and T. rosaceus (Voët, 1769) at four localities within the studied area.
Richard SehnalMaladera (Eusericula) jiraskovae sp. n. (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Sericini) from IranKlapalekiana 44(Supplementum): 197-201Abstract: Maladera (Eusericula) jiraskovae sp. n. from the south Iranian province of Lorestan is described and compared with the endemic species M. (E.) hodkovae Nikodým et Král, 1998, from which it differs primarily in having the left paramere less arched and narrower, and the right paramere with apex ventrally blunt and truncate.