Palaearctic region


Also found in: Encyclopedia.

Palaearctic region

that part of the Holarctic region comprising the landmass of the Eurasian continent (Europe, northern Africa, and Asia) from its northern border to the Sahara and Himalayas. see BIOGEOGRAPHICAL REGION.
Mentioned in ?
References in periodicals archive ?
Within the Palaearctic region, most terrestrial species inhabit excrements of various herbivorous or omnivorous mammals (e.
Water Scavenger Beetles (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) from Bingol Province of Turkey
The Catalogue includes all available names--valid and invalid--of extant beetle taxa described before January 2015 and known to occur in the Palaearctic Region, which is defined here as Europe, Africa north of the Sahara, and Asia except for that part arbitrarily defined as belonging to the Oriental Region.
Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera: Hydrophiloidea-Staphylinoidea, Updated and Revised Edition; 2 volume set
Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Volume 2, Cimicomorpha I, The Netherlands Entomological Society, Amsterdam, pp.
Sinopsis de la familia Reduviidae (Heteroptera: Cimicomorpha) de Chile
Discussion: Loew (1847) described this, the type species of Oligopogon, on material from the Mediterranean island of Rhodes (Greece) located in the Palaearctic Region.
A revision of Afrotropical Oligopogon Loew, 1847 (Diptera: Asilidae) with the description of eighteen new species
List of oribatid mites (Acarina, Oribatei) of northern palaearctic region.
Oribatid mite communities (Acari: oribatida) in different habitats of the Polistovsky Nature Reserve (Pskov Region, Russia)
The goal is to include all available names, both valid and invalid, of extant beetle taxa described before 2012 known to occur in the Palaearctic Region.
Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera; v.8: Curculionoidea II
In the Western Palaearctic region (Europe, Middle East, North Africa), 50 bats species from 2 suborders and 6 families are known to exist, and the existence of more cryptic species is likely (28).
Detection and prevalence patterns of group I coronaviruses in bats, Northern Germany
pallipes as two tramp species, inhabiting hothouses in the Palaearctic Region and potentially introduced to New World (as T.
Technomyrmex (formicidae: dolichoderinae) en el Nuevo Mundo: sinopsis y descripcion de una nueva especie
2005a), is widespread in the Palaearctic Region from Turkey to Korea.
Geographical distribution of two species of Mesobuthus (scorpiones, buthidae) in China: insights from systematic field surveys and predictive models
In the Palaearctic Region, of the 589 species of non-marine birds living there during the summer, around 40% winter in more southern bioclimatic zones.
From one biome to another: animal migrations
However, other studies considered that southwestern portion of the Arabian Peninsula, including Asir Province of KSA as having a strong Afrotropical influence and may be included in the Afrotropical Region rather than in the Palaearctic Region or the Eremian zone (Sclater, 1858; Wallace, 1876; Holzel, 1998; El-Hawagry et al.
Parageron raydahensis, New Species and the First Record of Subfamily Usiinae (Bombyliidae: Diptera) from Saudi Arabia
kasparyani Tobias, 1998 from the East Palaearctic region (Russian Far East).
A new species of the genus Proantrusa Tobias (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Alysiinae) from northwestern China

Medical browser ?
Full browser ?