Maxwell V. L. Barclay

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So here's a Christmas quiz. Name the 5 taxonomists who named the most Coleoptera species from NHM London's collection, in order of productivity?

What I am looking for is a list of 5 taxonomists who named the most beetle taxa from NHM London collection, for extra points, listed in order of the number of taxa they described new to science.

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Little Owl Pellets containing insect fragments?

I can identify to species beetle fragments from Little Owl pellets, especially from Britain or Western Europe. I think this will inform feeding habits/ foraging sites of the birds, as well as...

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Is there a list anywhere that gives estimates of the number of described species in families or superfamilies of Coleoptera?

I know the old TAMU site had lists for smaller taxa, but has anyone done it right across the beetles?

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