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Abstracts of the Immature Beetles Meeting 2019 October 3-4, Prague, Czech Republic Abstracts

Publication at Faculty of Science |
2019

Abstract

The seventh Immature Beetles Meeting was held in Prague on October 3-4, 2019 at the Faculty of Science of the Charles University in Prague. It was organized in cooperation with the Department of Entomology of the National Museum and the Crop Research Institute in Prague.

In total, 58 participants from Asia, Europe and North and South America attended the meeting. The research presented comprised a total of fiffteen families plus two book reports.

All contributions covered a broad range of research topics such as unusual morphological adaptations, fossil larvae found in amber, immature beetles in environments such as dead wood and vertebrate carcasses, DNA barcoding as a tool to associate different life stages to adult specimens, maternal care and many more. All abstracts are listed in this manuscript.