Door 14: A miracle of long distance dispersal? A wingless beetle species occurring on distant subantarctic islands

One of the most remarkable beetle species occurring in the Falkland Islands is Leptusa (Halmaeusa) atriceps (Waterhouse, 1875), presented on the photo above (photo by Orlov et al 2019). It is a small, 4 to 5 mm long, wingless beetle associated mostly with decomposing seaweed on the beach. […]